HyperDic: mountain_box

English > 1 sense of the expression mountain box:
NOUNplantmountain box, common bearberry, red bearberry, wild cranberry, mealberry, hog cranberry, sand berry, sandberry, bear's grape, creashak, Arctostaphylos uva-ursievergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries
English > mountain box: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn.
Synonymscommon bearberry, red bearberry, wild cranberry, mealberry, hog cranberry, sand berry, sandberry, bear's grape, creashak, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Broaderbearberrychiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas
CatalanArctostaphylos uva-ursi

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