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English Dictionary: Arbutus menziesii by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Arbutus menziesii
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Arbutus menziesii
n
  1. evergreen 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
    Synonym(s): madrona, madrono, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Madroa4a \Ma*dro"[a4]a\, n. [Sp. madro[a4]o.] (Bot.)
      A small evergreen tree or shrub ({Arbutus Menziesii}), of
      California, having a smooth bark, thick shining leaves, and
      edible red berries, which are often called madro[a4]a apples.
      [Written also {madro[a4]o}.]
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