"whitebeam" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwaɪtˌbiːm/ [UK], /ˈwaɪtˌbim/ [US] Forms: whitebeams [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English witbeam, equivalent to white + beam (“tree”) – see Old English bēam (“tree”). In the name, white refers to the color of the leaves, when emergent and later the undersides. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|witbeam}} Middle English witbeam, {{af|en|white|beam|t2=tree}} white + beam (“tree”), {{cog|ang|bēam|t=tree}} Old English bēam (“tree”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} whitebeam (plural whitebeams)
  1. Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria (now Aria edulis), native to Eurasia, especially common whitebeam. Wikipedia link: whitebeam Categories (lifeform): Pome fruits Derived forms: Bristol whitebeam, no parking whitebeam Translations (any of various Eurasian deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria): vadhëviçe e bardhë [feminine] (Albanian), مُشْتَهَى (muštahā) [feminine] (Arabic), мукина (mukina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), moixera [feminine] (Catalan), akselrøn [common-gender] (Danish), meelbes [feminine] (Dutch), alisier [masculine] (French), alisier blanc [masculine] (French), allouchier [masculine] (French), raño [masculine] (Galician), Mehlbeere [feminine] (German), lisztes berkenye (Hungarian), süvölvény berkenye (Hungarian), bíoma bán [masculine] (Irish), sorbo montano [masculine] (Italian), jarząb mączny [masculine] (Polish), mostajeiro-branco [masculine] (Portuguese), sorb [masculine] (Romanian), fignicler [masculine] (Romansch), mostajo [masculine] (Spanish), serbal blanco [masculine] (Spanish), vitoxel [common-gender] (Swedish), cerddin gwynion [feminine, plural] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-whitebeam-en-noun-~y2E8AXm Categories (other): Arabic terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup

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