Noun: sorb apple sorb a-pul
- The acid gritty-textured fruit of the service tree (Cormus domestica)
"The sorb apple is rarely eaten raw, and sweetens after bletting";
- sorb
- Medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit
"The sorb apple produced abundant fruit that autumn";
- service tree, sorb apple tree, Sorbus domestica, Cormus domestica
Derived forms: sorb apples
Type of: edible fruit, mountain ash
Encyclopedia: Sorb apple