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rowan

N ต้น  Ash จำพวก  Sorbus Aucuparia

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ROWAN

ROWAN Row "an, n.

 

Defn: Rowan tree. Rowan barry, a barry of the rowan tree.

 

ROWAN TREE

Row "an tree `. Etym: [Cf. Sw. rönn, Dan. rönne, Icel. reynir, and L.ornus.] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A european tree (Pyrus aucuparia ) related to the apple, but with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by little bright red berries. Called also roan tree, and mountain ash. The name is also applied to two American trees of similar habit (Pyrus Americana, and P. sambucifolia ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rowan

row an |ˈrouən, ˈrōən ˈraʊən ˈroʊən |(also rowan tree ) noun a mountain ash, in particular the European Sorbus aucuparia. (also rowan berry ) the scarlet berry of this tree. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally Scots and northern English ): of Scandinavian origin; compare with Norwegian rogn.

 

Rowan, Carl

Row an, Carl |ˈrōən ˈroʊən | (1925 –2000 ), US journalist and specialist in race relations; full name Carl Thomas Rowan. He wrote a nationally syndicated column from 1965. The US ambassador to Finland 1963 –64, he went on to direct the US Information Agency 1964 –65.

 

Oxford Dictionary

rowan

rowan |ˈrəʊən, ˈraʊən |(also rowan tree ) noun a small deciduous tree of the rose family, with compound leaves, white flowers, and red berries. Compare with mountain ash. Genus Sorbus, family Rosaceae: several species, in particular the European S. aucuparia, which is associated with much folklore. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally Scots and northern English ): of Scandinavian origin; compare with Norwegian rogn.

 

Rowan, Carl

Row an, Carl |ˈrōən ˈroʊən | (1925 –2000 ), US journalist and specialist in race relations; full name Carl Thomas Rowan. He wrote a nationally syndicated column from 1965. The US ambassador to Finland 1963 –64, he went on to direct the US Information Agency 1964 –65.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rowan

row an /róʊən /名詞 C 〘植 〙ナナカマド (mountain ash, rowan tree ); その実 .