rowanberry

English

Rowan pomes ("berries")

Wikispecies

Etymology

From rowan +‎ berry.

Pronunciation

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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.

Translations

fruits of the rowan

• Danish: rønnebær
• Dutch: wilde lijsterbes (nl) f
• Esperanto: Sorpujbero
• Finnish: pihlajanmarja (fi)
• French: sorbe (fr) f
• German: Vogelbeere (de) f
• Ingrian: pihlajamarja, rebina
• Itelmen: мчʼэмчʼ
• Norwegian Nynorsk: rognebær n
• Persian: شیلانه (šilâne)
• Polish: jarzębina (pl) f
• Russian: рябина (ru) f (rjabina), ягода рябины f (jagoda rjabiny)
• Swedish: rönnbär (sv) n
• Turkish: üvez meyvesi
• Welsh: criafol f pl