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juneberry
june·ber·ry also June·ber·ry J0081900 (jo͞on′bĕr′ē)n. See serviceberry.Juneberry (ˈdʒuːnˌbɛrɪ) n, pl -ries (Plants) another name for serviceberry1, serviceberry2ThesaurusNoun | 1.Juneberry - any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruitserviceberry, shadblow, shadbush, service treeshadberry, juneberry, saskatoon, serviceberry - edible purple or red berriesAmelanchier, genus Amelanchier - North American deciduous trees or shrubsalderleaf Juneberry, alder-leaved serviceberry, Amelanchier alnifolia - shrub or small tree of northwestern North America having fragrant creamy white flowers and small waxy purple-red fruitsAmelanchier bartramiana, Bartram Juneberry - open-growing shrub of eastern North America having pure white flowers and small waxy almost black fruitsbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | | 2.juneberry - edible purple or red berriesshadberry, saskatoon, serviceberryberry - any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preservesJuneberry, serviceberry, shadblow, shadbush, service tree - any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit |
Juneberry
Juneberry: see shadbushshadbush, Juneberry, or serviceberry, any species of the genus Amelanchier of the family Rosaceae (rose family), chiefly North American shrubs or trees conspicuous in the early spring for their white blossoms. ..... Click the link for more information. . juneberry juneberrySmall shrubby tree up to 24 ft (8m) with berries that look and taste very much like blueberries. Lewis and Clark lived off juneberries when they travelled across and discovered America. Already ripe in the spring. They require no care to grow. Taste best fresh and raw. Leaves look like apple leaves. Small white apple-like 5-petal flowers that look like little white airplane propellers.Juneberry (Amelanchier), a plant genus of the family Rosa-ceae. The Juneberry is a shrub or small tree, with deciduous round or oval leaves that are dark green on top, light green on the bottom, and dark or yellowish red in autumn. The flowers are white or cream-colored and are gathered into corymb-like racemes at the end of the shoots. The fruit is round and blue-black or reddish violet, with a diameter of up to 10 mm; it is sweet and edible, ripening in July. The Juneberry can grow in almost any soil. Approximately 25 species are known in North America, North Africa, Western Europe, the Caucasus, and the Crimea. The most widely known species is Amelanchier rotundifolia, which is cultivated for its fruit and nectar and as a decorative plant. Juneberries are reproduced by sowing seeds, grafting roots, and dividing the shrub. A. canadensis is also cultivated; it has greater frost resistance than A. rotundifera. Juneberry
Synonyms for Juneberrynoun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruitSynonyms- serviceberry
- shadblow
- shadbush
- service tree
Related Words- shadberry
- juneberry
- saskatoon
- serviceberry
- Amelanchier
- genus Amelanchier
- alderleaf Juneberry
- alder-leaved serviceberry
- Amelanchier alnifolia
- Amelanchier bartramiana
- Bartram Juneberry
- bush
- shrub
noun edible purple or red berriesSynonyms- shadberry
- saskatoon
- serviceberry
Related Words- berry
- Juneberry
- serviceberry
- shadblow
- shadbush
- service tree
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