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serviceberry

DEFINITIONS OF: serviceberry

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n any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit

Synonyms:
Juneberry, service tree, shadblow, shadbush
Types:
Amelanchier alnifolia, alder-leaved serviceberry, alderleaf Juneberry
shrub or small tree of northwestern North America having fragrant creamy white flowers and small waxy purple-red fruits
Amelanchier bartramiana, Bartram Juneberry
open-growing shrub of eastern North America having pure white flowers and small waxy almost black fruits
Type of:
bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

n edible purple or red berries

Synonyms:
juneberry, saskatoon, shadberry
Type of:
berry
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
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