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rowanberry

rowanberry noun: the small spherical fruits of the rowan or European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), a species of rowan (Sorbus subg. Sorbus), native to most of Europe except for the far south, and northern Asia; the fruits are bitter and inedible if uncooked, but may be used in the making of jellies and jams.

rowanberry: the small spherical fruits of the rowan or European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), a species of rowan...
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Noun

rowanberry (plural rowanberries)

  1. The small spherical fruits of the rowan or European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), a species of rowan (Sorbus subg. Sorbus), native to most of Europe except for the far south, and northern Asia; the fruits are bitter and inedible if uncooked, but may be used in the making of jellies and jams.

rowanberry meaning in Tamil and Persian

rowanberry in Tamil

இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும்

rowanberry in Persian

fruits of the rowan
شیلانه šilâne

Forms of rowanberry

pluralrowanberries

Origin of rowanberry

From rowan + berry.

Questions about rowanberry

What does rowanberry mean?
Rowanberry means the small spherical fruits of the rowan or European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), a species of rowan (Sorbus subg. Sorbus), native to most of Europe except for the far south, and northern Asia; the fruits are bitter and inedible if uncooked, but may be used in the making of jellies and jams.
What is rowanberry in Tamil?
Rowanberry in Tamil is இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும். See Rowanberry meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rowanberry?
Rowanberry is a noun.
What is the plural of rowanberry?
The plural of rowanberry is rowanberries.

Words near rowanberry in the dictionary

  1. rowan berry
  2. Rowan County
  3. rowan-berries
  4. rowan-berry
  5. rowanberries
  6. rowanberry
  7. Rowand
  8. Rowands
  9. rowannah
  10. rowannahs
  11. rowans

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