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A name given to several trees and shrubs of the genus Pyrus, as Pyrus domestica and P. torminalis of Europe, the various species of mountain ash or rowan tree, and the American shad bush (see Shad bush, under Shad). They have clusters of small, edible, applelike berries. Service berry (Bot.), the fruit of any kind of service tree. In British America the name is especially applied to that of the several species or varieties of the shad bush (Amelanchier.)

• Underbearer
  One who supports or sustains; especially, at a funeral, one of those who bear the copse, as distinguished from a bearer, or pallbearer, who helps to hold up the pall.
• Underpinned
  of Underpin
• SERVICEUNIFORM
  The uniform prescribed in regulations for active or routine service, in distinction from dress, full dress, etc. In the United States army it is of olive-drab woolen or khaki-colored cotton, with all metal attachments of dull-finish bronze, with the exc
• Underclay
  A stratum of clay lying beneath a coal bed, often containing the roots of coal plants, especially the Stigmaria.
• Underpuller
  One who underpulls.
• Underdig
  To dig under or beneath; to undermine.
• Undershapen
  Under the usual shape or size; small; dwarfish.
• Applicative
  Capable of being applied or used; applying; applicatory; practical.
• Underfong
  To undertake; to take in hand; to receive.
• Undersleeve
  A sleeve of an under-garment; a sleeve worn under another,
• Domesticated
  of Domesticate
• Undergraduate
  A member of a university or a college who has not taken his first degree; a student in any school who has not completed his course.
• Understandingly
  In an understanding manner; intelligibly; with full knowledge or comprehension; intelligently; as, to vote upon a question understandingly; to act or judge understandingly.
• Fruitery
  Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage.
• Underhew
  To hew less than is usual or proper; specifically, to hew, as a piece of timber which should be square, in such a manner that it appears to contain a greater number of cubic feet than it really does contain.
• Undertake
  To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt.
• Underletter
  A tenant or lessee who grants a lease to another.
• Underverse
  The lower or second verse.
• Smallness
  The quality or state of being small.

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