juneberry
noun [ C ] uk/ˈdʒuːn.bər.i/ us/ˈdʒuːn.ber.i/ (also saskatoon, serviceberry)
（唐棣属植物）六月莓
a plant that grows mainly in northwestern parts of North America, or its small fruit that you can eat
The woods are home to the rare Nantucket juneberry, among other precious plants. 这片树林是罕见的楠塔基特六月莓和其他珍贵植物的家园。
The juneberry was a staple in Native American cuisine. 六月莓是美国原住民的主食。
Juneberries ripen in late June. 六月莓在六月下旬成熟。
- More examples
- The saskatoon (Amelanchier ainifolia) is also known as the juneberry or serviceberry.
- Juneberry fruits resemble blueberries, to which they are often compared.
- The favourite wild fruits of New York robins are those of mulberry, pokeweed, juneberry, blackberry and raspberry, wild cherry, sumac, woodbine, wild grape, dogwood, and blueberry.