Definition of serviceberry in English:
serviceberry
nounPlural serviceberriesˈsəːvɪsbɛriˈsərvəsˌberē
1The fruit of the service tree.
2
another term for juneberry
Example sentencesExamples
- The saskatoon is also known as the juneberry, serviceberry or shadberry and grows on tall bushes in northwest Canada.
- Oak trees provide acorns, dogwoods and sumac provide red berries through the fall and winter and serviceberry bears edible berries in late spring or early summer.
- Often perched along the Gulf rim is the common serviceberry, a tree whose inch-wide white flowers bloom in late March, just before the leaves expand.
- To start, they planted shrubs and small trees, including dogwoods, serviceberries, witch hazels, and native rhododendrons.