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wild service tree

/waɪld ˈsɜːrvɪs triː/

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/waɪld ˈsɜːrvɪs triː/C1formal
  • ruЛиственное дерево, произрастающее в Европе, известное под научным названием Sorbus torminalis, дающее мелкие коричневые плоды, которые исторически использовались в травяной медицине и для ароматизации алкогольных напитков.

A deciduous tree native to Europe, known scientifically as Sorbus torminalis, producing small brown fruits historically used in herbal medicine and for flavoring alcoholic beverages.

  1. Tree speciesC2formal

    A deciduous tree (Sorbus torminalis) native to Europe, known for its lobed leaves and small brown fruits.

    ruДерево вида

    • The wild service tree is often found in ancient woodlands.
    • Its fruits were historically used to make a type of alcoholic drink.
    • Conservationists are working to protect the wild service tree in the UK.