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Definition of manzanita in English: manzanitanoun ˌmanzəˈniːtəˌmanzəˈnēdə An evergreen Californian dwarf shrub related to the bearberry. 熊果属植物 Genus Arctostaphylos, family Ericaceae: several species Example sentencesExamples - Now a gorgeous 3-mile trail runs up and over the hills, past soap-root, buckeyes, and manzanitas and across a babbling brook.
- Cheatgrass, sagebrush, manzanita, and ponderosa pine are all part of the volatile ground fuels mix that surrounds the fast-growing city.
- They're also checking related species - chestnuts, beeches, and chinquapins - as well as rhododendron and huckleberry relatives: manzanitas, cranberries, and more.
- Drought-tolerant shrubs range from manzanita, cotoneaster and rockrose to toyon, huckleberry and other varieties of ceanothus.
- Farther upland, usually between 3,000 and 5,000 feet, is chaparral, where scrub oaks, manzanitas, and various other shrubs join cacti and yuccas.
OriginMid 19th century: from Spanish, diminutive of manzana 'apple'. Definition of manzanita in US English: manzanitanounˌmanzəˈnēdə An evergreen dwarf shrub related to the bearberry, native to California. 熊果属植物 Genus Arctostaphylos, family Ericaceae: several species, in particular A. manzanita Example sentencesExamples - Now a gorgeous 3-mile trail runs up and over the hills, past soap-root, buckeyes, and manzanitas and across a babbling brook.
- Drought-tolerant shrubs range from manzanita, cotoneaster and rockrose to toyon, huckleberry and other varieties of ceanothus.
- Farther upland, usually between 3,000 and 5,000 feet, is chaparral, where scrub oaks, manzanitas, and various other shrubs join cacti and yuccas.
- They're also checking related species - chestnuts, beeches, and chinquapins - as well as rhododendron and huckleberry relatives: manzanitas, cranberries, and more.
- Cheatgrass, sagebrush, manzanita, and ponderosa pine are all part of the volatile ground fuels mix that surrounds the fast-growing city.
OriginMid 19th century: from Spanish, diminutive of manzana ‘apple’. |