HyperDic: heteromeles_arbutifolia

English > 1 sense of the expression Heteromeles arbutifolia:
NOUNplantHeteromeles arbutifolia, toyon, tollon, Christmasberry, Christmas berry, Photinia arbutifoliaornamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits
English > Heteromeles arbutifolia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOrnamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia.
Synonymstoyon, tollon, Christmasberry, Christmas berry, Photinia arbutifolia
Member ofHeteromeles, genus HeteromelesOne species
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanishtollon, tollón
Catalantollon

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