Amelanchier
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Amelanchier, also known as shadbush, shadwood or shadblow, serviceberry or sarvisberry, juneberry, saskatoon, sugarplum, wild-plum or chuckley pear, is a genus of about 20 species of deciduous-leaved
Amelanchier grandiflora 2
Amelanchier alnifolia
Fruit and leaves of Amelanchier ovalis
Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia 4
Amelanchier alnifolia
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Amelanchier alnifolia, the saskatoon berry, Pacific serviceberry, western serviceberry, western shadbush, or western juneberry, is a shrub native to North America. It is a member of the rose family, a
Amelanchier
…fruits of certain species becoming ripe in June. The name saskatoon originated from a Cree noun misâskwatômina (misāskwatōmina, misaaskwatoomina) for Amelanchier alnifolia. Shadberry refers to the shad runs in certain New England streams, which generally took place about when the trees bloomed…
Close-up of A. a. var. semiintegrifolia flower
Unripe fruit
Ripe fruit