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Noun: service tree  sur-vis tree
  1. Medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit
    - sorb apple, sorb apple tree, Sorbus domestica
     
  2. Any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
    - Juneberry, serviceberry, shadbush, shadblow

Derived forms: service trees

Type of: bush, mountain ash, shrub

Part of: Amelanchier, genus Amelanchier

Encyclopedia: Service tree