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Definition of Arbutus

Arbutus
Arbutus Ar"bu*tus, Arbute Ar"bute, n. [L. arbutus, akin to arbor tree.] The strawberry tree, a genus of evergreen shrubs, of the Heath family. It has a berry externally resembling the strawberry; the arbute tree. Trailing arbutus (Bot.), a creeping or trailing plant of the Heath family (Epig[ae]a repens), having white or usually rose-colored flowers with a delicate fragrance, growing in small axillary clusters, and appearing early in the spring; in New England known as mayflower; -- called also ground laurel. --Gray.

Meaning of Arbutus from wikipedia

- Look up arbutus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arbutus is a genus of 12 accepted species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, native to temperate...
- study published in 2001 which analyzed ribosomal DNA from Arbutus and related genera found Arbutus to be paraphyletic, and A. unedo to be closely related...
- Arbutus menziesii, or Pacific madrone (commonly madrone or madrona in the United States and arbutus in Canada), is a species of broadleaf evergreen tree...
- French immersion program. Arbutus Ridge is a predominantly residential area with small businesses clustering along Arbutus, between Broadway and W. 16th...
- Tekmira changed its name to Arbutus Biopharma and said that it would focus on drugs to treat hepatitis B. In March 2017 Arbutus signed another license for...
- caused from sleep deprivation. Arbutus x andrachnoides Link, 1821 is a hybrid between A. andrachne and A. unedo. Arbutus x thuretiana Demoly, nothosp....
- are operated by Baltimore County Public Schools. Arbutus Oak, a large white oak tree east of Arbutus in the middle of the I-95/I-695 interchange Conservation...
- Arbutus may refer to: In botany Arbutus, a genus of trees in the family Ericaceae Arbutus menziesii or Pacific Madrone, commonly known as Arbutus in British...
- Arbutus × andrachnoides, the hybrid strawberry-tree, is the result of a cross between Arbutus andrachne (eastern strawberry-tree) and Arbutus unedo (Irish...
- to Arbutus xalapensis at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Arbutus xalapensis at Wikispecies (in Spanish) Bosques Tropicales y Subtropicales: Arbutus xalapensis...