service-berryn.

Brit.

/ˈsəːvɪsˌbɛri/, U.S.

/ˈsərvəsˌbɛri/

Forms: see service n.² and berry n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: service n.², berry n.¹

Etymology: < service n.² + berry n.¹

a. A fruit of the true service tree, Sorbus domestica; a sorb apple. Also (more fully wild service-berry): a fruit of the wild service tree, S. torminalis. Now rare.

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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > pear > [noun] > fruit of service-tree

servec1350

aleysa1425

service1530

service-berry1552

service apple1600

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Seruise bery, æsculum.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. lii. 727 The Sorbe Apples or Seruice beries.

1655 N. Culpeper et al. tr. L. Rivière Pract. Physick x. vi. 300 He was Cured of a desperate Dysentery by eating raw Service-berries [L. sorba cruda], by the advice of an Old Woman.

1746 T. Short Medicina Britannica 179 Medlars (Mespilus) answer the Purposes of Service Berries, against Vomiting, Dysentery, and all other Fluxes.

1887 Gardeners' Monthly & Horticulturist Oct. 313/2 The Service berries he sees before him..are not berries, but little pears.

1971 J. Grigson Good Things 506 Small tawny gold sorb apples and medlars and the clusters of wild service berries make the best of fruit liqueurs.

2011 H. Vos Passion of Foodie 499 Service berry: Fruit of the ‘Sorbus domestica’.

†b. Scottish. A fruit of the whitebeam, Sorbus aria; the tree itself. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > whitebeam > [noun]

whitebeam1633

whip-beam1733

beam-tree1800

hoar withy1879

service-berry1890

1839 Collectanea for Flora Moray 17 Pyrus Aria. ‘Service berries’, ‘Henapple’.

1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 424 Service-berry, Pyrus aria.

1890 Cent. Dict. Service-berry,..2. The fruit of the whitebeam, Pyrus Aria. [Scotch].

2. Chiefly U.S. Any of various North American shrubs and small trees of the genus Amelanchier (family Rosaceae), having oval leaves, clusters of delicate white flowers, and edible purple fruits; a fruit of any of these plants.These plants have many other colloquial names, including Juneberry, shad-berry, and shad-bush.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant producing edible berries > service-berry or shadbush

service1785

saskatoon1802

service-berry1805

Juneberry1810

shad-blossoma1817

shad-flower1817

shad-bush1818

grape-pear1840

service tree1844

shad-blow1846

saskatoon berry1887

veitchberry1913

Indian pear1956

1805 P. Gass Jrnl. 27 July (1807) 114 Also currants, goose and service berries, and choak-cherries on the banks.

1819 D. B. Warden Statist., Polit. & Hist. Acct. U.S. III. 113 The service berry, with dark purple fruit.

1821 Jrnl. F. Asbury I. 370 The child he fed with..sawice berries.

1847 G. F. Ruxton Adventures Mexico & Rocky Mts. xxiv. 206 A shrub which produces a fruit called by the mountaineers service-berries.

1894 Outing July 306/1 The undergrowth was poplar, sarvice-berry bushes and other shrubs.

1910 C. Johnson Highways & Byways Rocky Mountains xi. 204 They'll be loaded with berries later—sarvice berries.

1949 Desert Mag. Apr. 9/3 Serviceberry and Fremont barberry or desert barberry will blossom profusely.

1972 W. D. Fronk in R. E. Pfadt Fund. Appl. Entomol. (ed. 2) xiii. 385 If there are no cultivated cucurbits available, the adults feed on the flowers of various plants such as serviceberry, haw, and wild cucumber.

1975 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 22 Mar. 7/4 There grew shrubs and trees so plentifully they almost formed an arch over the lane: Canada plum, serviceberry, hornbeam, nannyberry and other viburnums.

1993–4 TLC for Plants Winter 32/3 The serviceberry or shadbush (Amelanchier ) is a large shrub with white spring flowers preceding the foliage, yellow to orange fall colour and red to black berries.

2013 Irish Farmers Jrnl. 6 Apr. (Irish Country Living section) 19/2 Apart from Juneberry, it is sometimes called snowy mespilus, and in its native North America it is also known as service berry and shad bush.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	service-berry
释义	service-berryn. Brit. /ˈsəːvɪsˌbɛri/, U.S. /ˈsərvəsˌbɛri/ Forms: see service n.² and berry n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: service n.², berry n.¹ Etymology: < service n.² + berry n.¹ 1. a. A fruit of the true service tree, Sorbus domestica; a sorb apple. Also (more fully wild service-berry): a fruit of the wild service tree, S. torminalis. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > pear > [noun] > fruit of service-tree servec1350 aleysa1425 service1530 service-berry1552 service apple1600 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Seruise bery, æsculum. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. lii. 727 The Sorbe Apples or Seruice beries. 1655 N. Culpeper et al. tr. L. Rivière Pract. Physick x. vi. 300 He was Cured of a desperate Dysentery by eating raw Service-berries [L. sorba cruda], by the advice of an Old Woman. 1746 T. Short Medicina Britannica 179 Medlars (Mespilus) answer the Purposes of Service Berries, against Vomiting, Dysentery, and all other Fluxes. 1887 Gardeners' Monthly & Horticulturist Oct. 313/2 The Service berries he sees before him..are not berries, but little pears. 1971 J. Grigson Good Things 506 Small tawny gold sorb apples and medlars and the clusters of wild service berries make the best of fruit liqueurs. 2011 H. Vos Passion of Foodie 499 Service berry: Fruit of the ‘Sorbus domestica’. †b. Scottish. A fruit of the whitebeam, Sorbus aria; the tree itself. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > whitebeam > [noun] whitebeam1633 whip-beam1733 beam-tree1800 hoar withy1879 service-berry1890 1839 Collectanea for Flora Moray 17 Pyrus Aria. ‘Service berries’, ‘Henapple’. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 424 Service-berry, Pyrus aria. 1890 Cent. Dict. Service-berry,..2. The fruit of the whitebeam, Pyrus Aria. [Scotch]. 2. Chiefly U.S. Any of various North American shrubs and small trees of the genus Amelanchier (family Rosaceae), having oval leaves, clusters of delicate white flowers, and edible purple fruits; a fruit of any of these plants.These plants have many other colloquial names, including Juneberry, shad-berry, and shad-bush. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant producing edible berries > service-berry or shadbush service1785 saskatoon1802 service-berry1805 Juneberry1810 shad-blossoma1817 shad-flower1817 shad-bush1818 grape-pear1840 service tree1844 shad-blow1846 saskatoon berry1887 veitchberry1913 Indian pear1956 1805 P. Gass Jrnl. 27 July (1807) 114 Also currants, goose and service berries, and choak-cherries on the banks. 1819 D. B. Warden Statist., Polit. & Hist. Acct. U.S. III. 113 The service berry, with dark purple fruit. 1821 Jrnl. F. Asbury I. 370 The child he fed with..sawice berries. 1847 G. F. Ruxton Adventures Mexico & Rocky Mts. xxiv. 206 A shrub which produces a fruit called by the mountaineers service-berries. 1894 Outing July 306/1 The undergrowth was poplar, sarvice-berry bushes and other shrubs. 1910 C. Johnson Highways & Byways Rocky Mountains xi. 204 They'll be loaded with berries later—sarvice berries. 1949 Desert Mag. Apr. 9/3 Serviceberry and Fremont barberry or desert barberry will blossom profusely. 1972 W. D. Fronk in R. E. Pfadt Fund. Appl. Entomol. (ed. 2) xiii. 385 If there are no cultivated cucurbits available, the adults feed on the flowers of various plants such as serviceberry, haw, and wild cucumber. 1975 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 22 Mar. 7/4 There grew shrubs and trees so plentifully they almost formed an arch over the lane: Canada plum, serviceberry, hornbeam, nannyberry and other viburnums. 1993–4 TLC for Plants Winter 32/3 The serviceberry or shadbush (Amelanchier ) is a large shrub with white spring flowers preceding the foliage, yellow to orange fall colour and red to black berries. 2013 Irish Farmers Jrnl. 6 Apr. (Irish Country Living section) 19/2 Apart from Juneberry, it is sometimes called snowy mespilus, and in its native North America it is also known as service berry and shad bush. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1552
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