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juneberry en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Any of several North American trees of the genus Amelanchier, having white flowers and edible, purplish fruit.
    • She was kneeling beneath a low-crowned blossoming Juneberry. 1975, Larry Woiwode, Beyond the Bedroom Wall, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, page 77:
  2. The fruit of such a tree.

Forms

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Juneberry alternative lexicographic
juneberries Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Nantucket juneberry · smooth juneberry · Gaspé roundleaf juneberry · southern juneberry · northwestern serviceberry · running juneberry · Korean juneberry · swamp juneberry · Nova Scotia juneberry · Fernald juneberry · Canadian jundeberry · Wiegand juneberry (Amelanchier × wiegandii · Allegheny juneberry · Gaspe juneberry · mountain juneberry · inland juneberry · oblongleaf juneberry · low juneberry · Huron juneberry · juneberry holly · downy juneberry · Fernald's juneberry · Minnesota juneberry · Bartram juneberry · large-flowered juneberry · coastal juneberry · alderleaf juneberry · roundleaf juneberry

Synonyms

serviceberry · shadbush · saskatoon