Definition of Shad bush
(Bot.)
a
name
given
to
the
North
American
shrubs
or
small
trees
of
the
rosaceous
genus
Amelanchier
(
A
.
Canadensis
,
and
A
.
alnifolia
)
Their
white
racemose
blossoms
open
in
April
or
May
,
when
the
shad
appear
,
and
the
edible
berries
(
pomes
)
ripen
in
June
or
July
,
whence
they
are
called
Juneberries
.
The
plant
is
also
called
service tree
,
and
Juneberry
.
See also:
Shad
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