†(a) = sense 2; (b) = arbutus, n. 1; also = madroño, n.; (c) U.S. = strawberry bush n. (b).
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > arbutus or strawberry tree (6) strawberry tree1548 †(a) = sense 2; (b) = arbutus, n. 1; also = madroño, n.; (c) U.S. = strawberry bush n. (b). arbute1551 = arbutus, n. Also attributive. arbutus1551 /ˈɑːbjuːtəs/. A genus of evergreen shrubs and trees (family Ericaceæ). The name belonged originally, and is still usually applied, to the species Arb… memerill1592 The strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. winter strawberry1708 the strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo; (also) the fruit of this tree, a reddish-yellow berry which has rough, warty skin and ripens late in the year. madroño?1842 Any of several arbutuses of western North America, handsome evergreen trees with dark lustrous green leaves, red berries, and hard wood; esp. (more… |
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