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sorbus

 

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Noun sorbus has 1 sense
  1. Sorbus, genus Sorbus - a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves
    --1 is a kind of rosid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Rosaceae, family Rosaceae, rose family
    --1 has members: mountain ash

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Sorbus

noun

a genus of trees or shrubs of the rose family, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, typically having pinnate leaves and clusters of small white flowers, often followed by bright red or orange berries.

Example:

The sorbus trees in the park are especially beautiful during autumn when their berries turn bright red.

adjective

referring to something popular or widely favored in a local community or region.

Example:

The annual sorbus festival celebrates the unique local flavors of our region.

verb

to involve oneself deeply in the customs and traditions of a specific local community or region.

Example:

I decided to sorbus into the culture of this town by participating in their traditional dances.

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