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Juneberry

[ joon-ber-ee, -buh-ree ]

noun

, plural June·ber·ries.
  1. the American serviceberry, Amelanchier canadensis.


Juneberry

/ ˈdʒuːnˌbɛrɪ /

noun

  1. another name for serviceberry serviceberry


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Juneberry1

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10; June + berry

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Example Sentences

Around the garden I would plant Juneberry or dogwood or any of those common native berry plants.

Before white settlement the Indians came here from great distances to obtain Juneberry shoots for their arrow shafts.

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