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Definition of Sorb tree

Sorb tree
Sorb Sorb, n.[L. sorbus the tree, sorbum the fruit; cf. F. sorbe. See Service tree.] (Bot.) (a) The wild service tree (Pyrus torminalis) of Europe; also, the rowan tree. (b) The fruit of these trees. Sorb apple, the fruit of the sorb, or wild service tree. Sorb tree, the wild service tree.

Meaning of Sorb tree from wikipedia

- Look up Sorb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sorb may refer to: Sorbs, a Slavic ethnic group Sorbus, a genus of trees Sorbus domestica, a species...
- Cormus domestica, commonly known as service tree or sorb tree, is a species of tree native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa (Atlas...
- Service tree can refer to: Sorbus domestica, service tree or sorb tree Sorbus latifolia, service tree of Fontainebleau Sorbus pseudofennica, Arran service...
- list of countries that have officially designated one or more trees as their national trees. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species...
- Sorb apple may refer to several trees, or their fruits, in the genus Sorbus: Sorbus domestica, the true service tree Sorbus aucuparia, the rowan Sorbus...
- closely related and partially mutually intelligible languages spoken by the Sorbs, a West Slavic ethno-cultural minority in the Lusatia region of Eastern...
- reddish-brown" (PIE *sor-/*ser-); English sorb is attested from the 1520s in the sense "fruit of the service tree", adopted via French sorbe from Latin sorbum...
- threatened species such as Florentine wild apple, Lebanese wild apple, medlar, sorb tree, pears and wild plums are more often found in European silvopastoral systems...
- pilgrimage destination. To this day, the tree is a national emblem of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, and of the Sorbs in Lusatia. Lipa gave name to the...
- Chaucer Website. Retrieved 6 November 2024. Lawrence, D. H. "Medlars and Sorb-Apples". Retrieved 28 March 2021 – via poetryfoundation.org. Cervantes Saavedra...