shadblow
/ʃæd ˌbloʊ/
noun
- A shrub or small tree (genus Amelanchier) that blooms with white flowers in early spring, also called shadbush or serviceberry.
- The shadblow's flowers appeared just as the shad fish began their run.
- We planted a shadblow in the backyard for its spring blossoms.
- The shadblow is one of the first trees to flower after winter.
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