Definition of Shadblow

1. Noun. Any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit.


Definition of Shadblow

1. a shadbush [n -S] - See also: shadbush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shadblow

shacks up
shacktown
shacktowns
shacky
shad
shad-flower
shad-spirit
shad-spirits
shad-waiter
shad-waiters
shad roe
shadberries
shadberry
shadbird
shadbirds
shadblow (current term)
shadblows
shadbush
shadbushes
shadchan
shadchanim
shadchans
shadchen
shadchens
shadd
shadda
shaddap
shadder
shadders
shaddock

Literary usage of Shadblow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American by Theodore Roosevelt (1910)
"... liverwort, shadblow, dogwood, redbud, gladden the woods; when mocking-birds and cardinals sing in the magnolia groves of the South, and hermit thrushes, ..."

2. African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American by Theodore Roosevelt (1910)
"... liverwort, shadblow, dogwood, redbud, gladden the woods; when mocking-birds and cardinals sing in the magnolia groves of the South, and hermit thrushes, ..."

3. The Genesee Farmer (1851)
"... of which our native shadblow is one ; the Photinia, the Cotoneaster, ifcc. These have all strongly marked natural affinities, and may with more or less ..."

4. Trees in Winter: Their Study, Planting, Care and Identification by Albert Francis Blakeslee, Chester Deacon Jarvis (1913)
"... SHAD BUSH Service Berry, shadblow, Juneberry. Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medic. HABIT—A shrub or small tree 10-25 ft. in height with a trunk diameter ..."

5. Trees in Winter: Their Study, Planting, Care and Identification by Albert Francis Blakeslee, Chester Deacon Jarvis (1913)
"... SHAD BUSH Service Berry, shadblow, Juneberry. Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medic. HABIT—A shrub or small tree 10-25 ft. in height with a ..."

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