serviceberry
noun uk/ˈsɜː.vɪs.bər.i/ us/ˈsɝː.vɪs.ber.i/ (also juneberry, saskatoon)
[ C or U ](唐棣属植物)花揪果
a plant with small fruit you can eat, that grows mainly in northwestern parts of North America
Oak brush country also can hold early-season grouse because aspens, chokecherries and serviceberries almost always grow nearby. 橡树丛地区能容得下早季的松鸡,因为附近几乎总能找到白杨,野樱和花揪果。
Plant serviceberry instead of crape myrtle. 种植花揪果而不是紫薇。
[ C ]花楸果
the small fruit of this plant
Their serviceberries withered on the bush after a late June frost. 六月下旬的霜冻过后,他们枝条上的花楸果枯萎了。
- More examples
- The serviceberry bushes were heavy with fruit.
- The moose's diet includes woody plants such as willows and serviceberries.
- A spring freeze destroyed most of the chokecherry, serviceberry and acorns that bears rely on for food during the summer and autumn.
- Aspen, willows, serviceberry, and mountain maple are trees and shrubs that are able to produce new growth even if the above-ground parts are burned.