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saskatoon.

A shrub inhabiting western North America (Amelanchier alnifolia).

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˌsæskəˈtuːn/
  1. A shrub inhabiting western North America (Amelanchier alnifolia).

    Canadian-Prairies
  2. The edible berry of this shrub.

    Canadian-Prairies
Where this word comes from

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

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