词汇 | arbutus |
释义 | arbutus noun[ C or U ] uk /ɑːˈbjuː.təs/ us /ɑːrˈbjuː.t̬əs/pluralarbutus or arbutuses any of a number of evergreen trees and bushes (= ones that never lose their leaves) with red fruit: The arbutus is sometimes called the strawberry tree because its fruit resemble strawberries, but it is not related to a true strawberry at all. The slopes of the mountain are covered in forests of arbutus. Higher on the cliff, oaks, hickories, maples, and arbutus grow. Synonym strawberry tree I have a dwarf arbutus in a planter on the patio. This variety of arbutus is native to the Mediterranean and has white, bell-shaped flowers and red fruits. Although it is mostly grown as an ornamental tree, the wood of the arbutus can be used for furniture. Types of evergreen & coniferous tree araucaria arborvitae areca Atlantic white cedar Australian pine Eastern white pine eucalyptus ficus fir Fraser fir monkey puzzle mountain laurel Norfolk Island pine Norway spruce oleander sequoia silver fir Sitka spruce strawberry tree subalpine fir |
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