serviceberry

English

a serviceberry -

Etymology

From service (“from Sorbus”) +‎ berry

Noun

serviceberry (plural serviceberries)

1. (Europe) Several species of trees in the genus Sorbus, especially Sorbus domestica and Sorbus torminalis.
   1. The berries of those trees
2. (Canada, US) Any plant of the genus Amelanchier of small deciduous trees and large shrubs in the family Rosaceae.
   1. The berry of such a plant.

Synonyms

• (plant of genus Amelanchier): currant-tree, Juneberry, shad-blossom, shadbush

Translations

plant

• Azerbaijani: irqa
• Belarusian: ірга́ f (irhá)
• Bulgarian: ирга f (irga)
• Cheyenne: hetanémeno'e
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 唐棣属

• Czech: muchovník
• Danish: bærmispel
• Dutch: krentenboompje n
• Estonian: toompihlakas
• Finnish: tuomipihlaja (fi)
• French: amélanchier (fr) m
• German: Felsenbirne (de) f
• Hungarian: fanyarka
• Japanese: ザイフリボク属
• Korean: 채진목속 (chaejinmoksok)
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• Lithuanian: medlieva f
• Livvi: tuomipihl’ai
• Mingrelian: ქურქეჸომური (kurkeʾomuri)
• Northern Sami: ávžaskábit
• Norwegian: blåheggslekta
• Polish: świdośliwa f
• Portuguese: amelanqueiro
• Russian: ирга (ru) f (irga)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: мѐрала f

  Roman: mèrala (sh) f

• Sorbian:

  Upper Sorbian: muchownik

• Swedish: häggmispelsläktet
• Ukrainian: ірга́ f (irhá), коринка f (korynka), бішмула́ f (bišmulá)

berry

• Finnish: tuomipihlajan marja
• French: amélanche (fr) f
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• German: Felsenbirne (de) f
• Yurok: menomen

References

• Amelanchier on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amelanchier on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Amelanchier on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• serviceberry at USDA Plants database