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Definition of Amelanchier alnifolia
1. Noun. Shrub or small tree of northwestern North America having fragrant creamy white flowers and small waxy purple-red fruits.
Generic synonyms: Juneberry, Service Tree, Serviceberry, Shadblow, Shadbush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amelanchier Alnifolia
Literary usage of Amelanchier alnifolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Erythea: Journal of Botany, West American and General (1895)
"... rivularis and Amelanchier alnifolia. Shasta Springs, Siskyou Co., Cal. ...
rivularis the leaves are attacked, on Amelanchier alnifolia principally the ..."
2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter, Aven Nelson (1909)
"Amelanchier alnifolia pumila (Nutt.) A. Xels. A low shrubby form with small,
nearly orbicular leaves, serrate-dentate to the base. .4. pumila ..."
3. Journal of Economic Entomology by Entomological Society of America, American Association of Economic Entomologists (1908)
"... canadensis at Kansas City, Springfield, and Webster. Alate lice was found in
all cases. This is a common species upon Amelanchier alnifolia and ..."