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Arctostaphylos
(gcide) | manzanita \man`za*ni"ta\ (m[a^]n`z[.a]*n[=e]"t[.a]), n. [Sp.,
dim. of manzana an apple.] (Bot.)
A name given to several species of Arctostaphylos, but
mostly to Arctostaphylos glauca and {Arctostaphylos
pungens}, shrubs of California, Oregon, etc., with reddish
smooth bark, ovate or oval coriaceous evergreen leaves, and
bearing clusters of red berries, which are said to be a
favorite food of the grizzly bear.
[1913 Webster] |
Arctostaphylos
(gcide) | Arctostaphylos \Arctostaphylos\ n.
1. 1 a genus of plants including the bearberry; manzanita.
Syn: genus Arctostaphylos.
[WordNet 1.5] |
arctostaphylos
(wn) | Arctostaphylos
n 1: bearberry; manzanita [syn: Arctostaphylos, {genus
Arctostaphylos}] |
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Arctostaphylos glauca
(gcide) | manzanita \man`za*ni"ta\ (m[a^]n`z[.a]*n[=e]"t[.a]), n. [Sp.,
dim. of manzana an apple.] (Bot.)
A name given to several species of Arctostaphylos, but
mostly to Arctostaphylos glauca and {Arctostaphylos
pungens}, shrubs of California, Oregon, etc., with reddish
smooth bark, ovate or oval coriaceous evergreen leaves, and
bearing clusters of red berries, which are said to be a
favorite food of the grizzly bear.
[1913 Webster] |
Arctostaphylos pungens
(gcide) | manzanita \man`za*ni"ta\ (m[a^]n`z[.a]*n[=e]"t[.a]), n. [Sp.,
dim. of manzana an apple.] (Bot.)
A name given to several species of Arctostaphylos, but
mostly to Arctostaphylos glauca and {Arctostaphylos
pungens}, shrubs of California, Oregon, etc., with reddish
smooth bark, ovate or oval coriaceous evergreen leaves, and
bearing clusters of red berries, which are said to be a
favorite food of the grizzly bear.
[1913 Webster] |
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
(gcide) | Bearberry \Bear"ber*ry\, n. (Bot.)
A trailing plant of the heath family ({Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi}), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and
glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond.
[1913 Webster] |
arctostaphylos
(wn) | Arctostaphylos
n 1: bearberry; manzanita [syn: Arctostaphylos, {genus
Arctostaphylos}] |
arctostaphylos alpina
(wn) | Arctostaphylos alpina
n 1: deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black
or blue-black berries; alpine and circumpolar [syn: {alpine
bearberry}, black bearberry, Arctostaphylos alpina] |
arctostaphylos andersonii
(wn) | Arctostaphylos andersonii
n 1: erect California shrub having leaves with heart-shaped
lobes at the base [syn: heartleaf manzanita,
Arctostaphylos andersonii] |
arctostaphylos manzanita
(wn) | Arctostaphylos manzanita
n 1: erect treelike shrub forming dense thickets and having
drooping panicles of white or pink flowers and red
berrylike drupes; California [syn: Parry manzanita,
Arctostaphylos manzanita] |
arctostaphylos tomentosa
(wn) | Arctostaphylos tomentosa
n 1: erect openly branched California shrub whose twigs are
woolly when young [syn: downy manzanita, {woolly
manzanita}, Arctostaphylos tomentosa] |
arctostaphylos uva-ursi
(wn) | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
n 1: evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern
Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves
turn red in autumn [syn: common bearberry, {red
bearberry}, wild cranberry, mealberry, hog cranberry,
sand berry, sandberry, mountain box, bear's grape,
creashak, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi] |
genus arctostaphylos
(wn) | genus Arctostaphylos
n 1: bearberry; manzanita [syn: Arctostaphylos, {genus
Arctostaphylos}] |
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