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ɑrˈbyu təsar·bu·tus

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. arbutusnoun

    any of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America

Wiktionary

  1. arbutusnoun

    any of several broad-leaved trees of the genus Arbutus.

  2. arbutusnoun

    the trailing arbutus.

  3. arbutusnoun

    arbute.

  4. Etymology: From New Latin Arbutus (genus name), from Latin arbutus.

Wikipedia

  1. Arbutus

    Arbutus is a genus of 12 accepted species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, native to warm temperate regions of the Mediterranean, western Europe, the Canary Islands and North America known as madrones. The name Arbutus was taken from Latin, where it referred to Arbutus unedo.

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  1. arbutus

    Arbutus is a group of small trees or shrubs belonging to the family Ericaceae, native to warm temperate regions of the Mediterranean, western Europe, and North America. It is known for its beautiful flowers and red or yellow fruits. Some species are commonly known as "strawberry trees" due their fruits' outward resemblance to strawberries. The wood from arbutus trees is also often used for fine woodworking and carving.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Arbutusnoun

    alt. of Arbute

Wikidata

  1. Arbutus

    Arbutus is a genus of at least 14 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, native to warm temperate regions of the Mediterranean, western Europe, and North America. The name is borrowed from Latin, where it referred to A. unedo.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Arbutus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Arbutus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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