juneberry
noun[C]
uk/ˈdʒuːn.bər.i/us/ˈdʒuːn.ber.i/(alsosaskatoon,serviceberry)aplantthatgrowsmainlyinnorthwesternpartsofNorthAmerica, oritssmallfruitthat you caneat:
Thewoodsarehometo therareNantucket juneberry, among otherpreciousplants.
The juneberry was astapleinNativeAmericancuisine.
Juneberriesripenin lateJune.
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- The saskatoon (Amelanchier ainifolia) is alsoknownas the juneberry or serviceberry.
- Juneberryfruitsresembleblueberries, to which they are oftencompared.
- Thefavouritewildfruitsof New Yorkrobinsare those ofmulberry, pokeweed, juneberry,blackberryandraspberry,wildcherry, sumac,woodbine,wildgrape,dogwood, andblueberry.
Bushes & shrubs
- aronia
- bramble
- briar
- brier
- broom
- furze
- gorse
- guaraná
- heather
- hedging
- privet
- redcurrant
- rhododendron
- rosella
- saskatoon
- undergrowth
- viburnum
- wahoo
- wayfaring tree
- whin
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Types of fruit