Meaning of European rowan | Babel Free

Definitions

The tree Sorbus aucuparia, commonly called rowan.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“Here we will largely focus attention on one species, the European rowan or Mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia), and the influence of temperature.”

“The wood of the European rowan, or, to a much lesser extent its North American cousin, has long been noted in the lore to drive out Fomors and other unpleasant spiritual beings.”

“The European rowan tree has long been known to have magically protective properties.”

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