Definition of JUNEBERRY

juneberry

Plural: juneberries

Noun

  • any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
  • edible purple or red berries
  • Any of several North American trees of the genus Amelanchier, having white flowers and edible, purplish fruit.
  • The fruit of such a tree.

Origin / Etymology

From June + berry, the berries typically ripening in June.

Synonyms

saskatoon, service tree, serviceberry, shadberry, shadblow, shadbush

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