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Sorbus

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Noun1.Sorbus - a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leavesSorbus - a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves
genus Sorbus
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
family Rosaceae, Rosaceae, rose family - a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens
mountain ash - any of various trees of the genus Sorbus
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On the other hand, certain species of Sorbus, when grafted on other species, yielded twice as much fruit as when on their own roots.
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