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Definition: roan tree
Rowan tree
\Row"an tree`\ [Cf. Sw. r["o]nn, Dan. r["o]nne, Icel.
reynir, and L. ornus.] (Bot.)
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
Pyrus sambucifolia).
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