rowan - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: These include rowan, birch, oak, juniper, hazel and bird cherry.

Adjective modifier

  • birch: The woodland is dominated by oak, but there is also birch, rowan, hazel, alder and holly.
  • small: Winalot 5a Center of wall between the broken corner and a small rowan on a ledge.
  • occasional: The freely-draining limestone soils give rise to a canopy generally dominated by ash with hazel, and occasional rowan and holly in the understorey.

Modifies a noun

  • berry: Greener your eye than morning dew on grass, More red your cheek than the rowan berry on branch.
  • jelly: She recommends using apple or a sweet berry as well as rowans, unless you're making rowan jelly to go with meat.
  • tree: These are assumed to belong to a rowan tree growing some 50 feet above on top of the cliff.
  • twig: Rowan twigs were used for divining, particularly for metals.
  • branch: She determined to take some rowan branches back for Yeats and gathered a great armful.
  • sprig: More traditional were the four-leaf clover, rowan sprig or holed stone placed in the shed.

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