Definition of juneberry in English:
juneberry
nounPlural juneberries, Plural Juneberries
1A North American shrub of the rose family, some kinds of which are grown for their showy white flowers and bright autumn colours.
Genus Amelanchier, family Rosaceae: many species, including A. laevis, which has naturalized in England
Example sentencesExamples
- The saskatoon is also known as the juneberry, serviceberry or shadberry and grows on tall bushes in northwest Canada.
- 1.1 The edible berry of the juneberry plant.