slovo | definícia |
bearberry (encz) | bearberry,Medvědice n: [bot.] Arctostaphylos uva-ursi; A. alpina; A.
rubra mykhal |
Bearberry (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] |
bearberry (wn) | bearberry
n 1: shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States;
yields cascara sagrada [syn: cascara buckthorn,
bearberry, bearwood, chittamwood, chittimwood,
Rhamnus purshianus]
2: deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
[syn: bearberry, possum haw, winterberry, {Ilex
decidua}]
3: chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas |
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alpine bearberry (encz) | alpine bearberry,medvědice alpská n: [bot.] Arctostaphylos alpina mykhal |
bearberry (encz) | bearberry,Medvědice n: [bot.] Arctostaphylos uva-ursi; A. alpina; A.
rubra mykhal |
common bearberry (encz) | common bearberry,medvědice lékařská n: [bot.] Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi mykhal |
red bearberry (encz) | red bearberry, n: |
alpine bearberry (wn) | alpine bearberry
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] |
bearberry (wn) | bearberry
n 1: shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States;
yields cascara sagrada [syn: cascara buckthorn,
bearberry, bearwood, chittamwood, chittimwood,
Rhamnus purshianus]
2: deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
[syn: bearberry, possum haw, winterberry, {Ilex
decidua}]
3: chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas |
bearberry willow (wn) | bearberry willow
n 1: dwarf prostrate mat-forming shrub of Arctic and alpine
regions of North America and Greenland having deep green
elliptic leaves that taper toward the base [syn: {bearberry
willow}, Salix uva-ursi] |
black bearberry (wn) | black bearberry
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] |
common bearberry (wn) | common bearberry
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] |
red bearberry (wn) | red bearberry
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] |
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