ARBUTUS MENZIESII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Arbutus menziesii mean? 

• ARBUTUS MENZIESII (noun)
  The noun ARBUTUS MENZIESII has 1 sense:

1. evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning

  Familiarity information: ARBUTUS MENZIESII used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARBUTUS MENZIESII (noun)

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Meaning:

Evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Arbutus menziesii; madrona; madrono; manzanita

Hypernyms ("Arbutus menziesii" is a kind of...):

arbutus (any of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America)