"chequer tree" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtʃɛkə ˌtɹiː/ Forms: chequer trees [plural]
Etymology: Named after the fruit, chequers. Head templates: {{en-noun}} 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. Categories (lifeform): Fruits, Pome fruits Synonyms: wild service tree Hypernyms: tree Related terms: chequer

Inflected forms

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