单词 | arbutus |
释义 | arbutus (once / 11714 pages) n WORD FAMILY arbutus: arbutuses USAGE EXAMPLESOne such researcher was Dr. Sofia, chief scientific officer at the pharmaceutical company Arbutus Biopharma. New York Times(Sep 13, 2016) The deputies caught up to the man near the intersection of Arbutus Street and Kemp Avenue, near a paved wash that runs through the area. Los Angeles Times(Aug 26, 2016) “Epigea” refers to Epigaea repens, commonly known as trailing arbutus or mayflower: a low-growing shrub that produces clusters of pink flowers. Slate(May 17, 2016) n any of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America Hypo|Hyper Arbutus menziesii, madrona, madrono, manzanita 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 Arbutus unedo, Irish strawberry, strawberry treesmall evergreen European shrubby tree bearing many-seeded scarlet berries that are edible but bland; of Ireland, southern Europe, Asia Minor bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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