英语词汇rowanberry的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	rowanberry
词源	rowanberry. The European mountain ash, as the rowanberry (Sorbus aucuparia edulis) is also called, has an interesting his- tory. It takes the name rowanberry from the Danish rune, “magic,” being so called because it was supposed to have magi- cal powers to ward off evil.
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