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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.
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