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madrono (gcide) | madrona \ma*dro"na\, madrona \ma*dro"[~n]a\, madrono
\ma*dro"no\, n. [Sp. madro[~n]o.] (Bot.)
A small evergreen tree or shrub (Arbutus Menziesii), of
Pacific North America, having a smooth bark, thick glossy
leathery leaves, and edible orange-red berries, which are
often called madro[~n]a apples; the wood is used for
furniture and the bark for tanning. [Written also
madro[~n]o.]
Syn: madrona, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii.
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madrono (gcide) | madrona \ma*dro"na\, madrona \ma*dro"[~n]a\, madrono
\ma*dro"no\, n. [Sp. madro[~n]o.] (Bot.)
A small evergreen tree or shrub (Arbutus Menziesii), of
Pacific North America, having a smooth bark, thick glossy
leathery leaves, and edible orange-red berries, which are
often called madro[~n]a apples; the wood is used for
furniture and the bark for tanning. [Written also
madro[~n]o.]
Syn: madrona, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii.
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