What does "amelanchier" mean?

Any tree or shrub in the genus Amelanchier of the pome fruit subtribe Malinae of the family Rosaceae, with edible, blueberry-like fruit.

What is a synonym for "amelanchier"?

Common synonyms include: juneberry.

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Any tree or shrub in the genus Amelanchier of the pome fruit subtribe Malinae of the family Rosaceae, with edible, blueberry-like fruit.

From the name of the genus.