a species of Juneberry (Amelanchier alnifolia) of the central and N North American plains
the edible fruit of this shrub
city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River: pop. 194,000 (met. area, 210,000)
See saskatoon in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(săsˌkə-to͞onˈ)
noun
A shrub (Amelanchier alnifolia) of northwest North America, having white flowers and edible dark purple fruit.
The fruit of this plant.
(săsˌkə-to͞onˈ)
A city of south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River northwest of Regina. Settled in 1883, it is a trade and processing center. Population: 202,000.