Rowan tree

Row´an tree`

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(Bot.) A european tree (Pyrus aucuparia) related to the apple, but with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by little bright red berries. Called also roan tree, and mountain ash. The name is also applied to two American trees of similar habit (Pyrus Americana, and Pyrus sambucifolia).

Thesaurus

Noun

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rowan tree - Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits European mountain ash, rowan, Sorbus aucuparia mountain ash - any of various trees of the genus Sorbus rowanberry - decorative red berrylike fruit of a rowan tree