| 词汇 | bearberry |
| 释义 | bearberry noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈbeə.bər.i/ us /ˈberˌber.i//ˈber.bə.ri/ a small, short, evergreen bush (= one that never loses its leaves) with small, red or black, round fruit: Bearberry bushes are so-called because bears love to eat their berries. Bearberries grow in northern latitudes all over the world. Bearberry has historically been used for medicinal purposes. I grabbed a handful of berries from a bearberry and chewed on them as I went along. The leathery leaves of the bearberries formed a dense mat beneath the trees. Arbutin, which can be extracted from the bearberry bush, prevents the formation of melanin and so is used in skin-lightening products. Bushes & shrubs abelia abutilon angel's trumpet aronia artemisia dogwood eglantine ephedra firethorn forsythia manzanita mayflower Mexican orange mock orange multiflora rose snowberry spicebush staghorn sumac sumac sweetbriar |
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