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juneberry

noun

Etymology

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

  1. derived from *bʰerH-✻ — “to rip, cut, split, grate”
  2. inherited from *barjaną✻ — “to beat, hit”
  3. inherited from *barjan✻
  4. inherited from *berian✻
  5. inherited from beryen
  6. compounded as juneberry — “June + berry”

Definitions

  1. Any of several North American trees of the genus Amelanchier, having white flowers and…

    Any of several North American trees of the genus Amelanchier, having white flowers and edible, purplish fruit.

  2. The fruit of such a tree.

  3. Alternative letter-case form of juneberry.

The neighborhood

Derived

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

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA