HyperDic: madrono

English > 1 sense of the word madrono:
NOUNplantmadrono, madrona, manzanita, Arbutus menziesiievergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries
English > madrono: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen 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.
Synonymsmadrona, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii
BroaderarbutusAny of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America
Spanishmadrona
Catalanarbutus menziesii, madrona

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