chequer tree

Named after the fruit, chequers.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʃɛkə ˌtɹiː/

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chequer tree (plural chequer trees)

1. (Eastern Weald) A tree with edible fruit, Sorbus torminalis, native to central and southern Europe and neighboring parts of Asia and Africa.

• wild service tree

• tree

• chequer

• Roper, P. (1993). The distribution of the wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz, in the British Isles. Watsonia, 19(4), p. 216.
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