nounplural noun 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
- ‘The saskatoon is also known as the juneberry, serviceberry or shadberry and grows on tall bushes in northwest Canada.’
- 1.1The edible berry of the juneberry plant.
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