manzanita

Senso (Inglese)

Any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Arctostaphylos, especially Arctostaphylos manzanita, having smooth red or orange bark and stiff, twisting branches.

sinonimi

Arbutus menziesii

madrona

madrono

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Spanish manzanita, so named because the fruits look like little apples.

Frasi

Manzanita refers to a small evergreen shrub that grows on the hills surrounding Louisville .