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Juneberry (Noun)

Meaning 1

Edible purple or red berries.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • Juneberries are native to North America, bearing edible purple or red berries that are rich in antioxidants and vitamins.
  • The purple juneberries hanging from the shrubs drew the attention of the children who were eager to taste the juicy fruit.
  • Juneberries are often eaten raw, used in jams, or made into pies, providing a sweet and nutritious treat during the summer months.
  • As we walked through the woods, the ripe red juneberries caught our eyes, tempting us to pick a few for a snack.
  • The mixture of sweet juneberries and tart cherries created a delicious flavor combination in the homemade pie.

Synonyms

  • Shadberry
  • Saskatoon
  • Serviceberry

Hypernyms

  • Berry

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The local park featured several juneberry trees with showy white flowers that attracted a swarm of bees in late spring.
  • Juneberries are closely related to blueberries and are often used as a substitute in recipes due to their similar flavor and texture.
  • Hikers along the trail enjoyed snacking on the ripe juneberries they found growing wild in the nearby woods.
  • The village elder taught the children how to identify the juneberry bush, which grew along the riverbank and produced a bountiful harvest of dark purple fruit each summer.
  • Juneberry jam made from the locally harvested fruit was a favorite item at the farmer's market, selling out quickly each week.

Synonyms

  • Shadbush
  • Serviceberry
  • Service Tree
  • Shadblow

Hypernyms

  • Bush

Hyponyms

  • Amelanchier Bartramiana
  • Amelanchier Alnifolia
  • Alder-leaved Serviceberry
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