service_tree (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the expression *service tree*:
NOUN	plant	service tree, sorb apple, sorb apple tree, Sorbus domestica	medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit
plant	service tree, Juneberry, serviceberry, shadbush, shadblow	any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit

English > *service tree*: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaning	medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit.
Synonyms	sorb apple, sorb apple tree, Sorbus domestica
Parts	sorb, sorb apple	acid gritty-textured fruit
Narrower	wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis	European tree bearing edible small speckled brown fruit
Broader	mountain ash	Any of various trees of the genus Sorbus
Catalan	Sorbus domestica

English > *service tree*: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaning	Any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit.
Synonyms	Juneberry, serviceberry, shadbush, shadblow
Member of	Amelanchier, genus Amelanchier	North American deciduous trees or shrubs
Parts	saskatoon, serviceberry, shadberry, juneberry	edible purple or red berries
Narrower	Bartram Juneberry, Amelanchier bartramiana	open-growing shrub of eastern North America having pure white flowers and small waxy almost black fruits
Narrower	alderleaf Juneberry, alder-leaved serviceberry, Amelanchier alnifolia	shrub or small tree of northwestern North America having fragrant creamy white flowers and small waxy purple-red fruits
Broader	shrub, bush	A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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