saskatoon

Signification (Anglais)

1. (Canadian-Prairies) A shrub inhabiting western North America (Amelanchier alnifolia).
2. (Canadian-Prairies) The edible berry of this shrub.

Concepts

amélanchier

amélanche

saskatoon

Synonymes

juneberry

serviceberry

shadberry

shadblow

shadwood

shadbush

sugarplum

chuckley pear

wild-plum

sarvisberry

sorb apple

rowanberry

Traductions

krentenboompje

Felsenbirnen

Felsenbirne

ساسكاتون

φρούτο amelanchier alnifolia

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌsæskəˈtuːn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Cree ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᐣ (misaaskwatoomin, “saskatoon berry”), from ᒥᓵᐢᑿᐟ (misaaskwat, “saskatoon shrub”) + ᒥᐣ (min, “berry”).