bear·ber·ry /-ˌbɛri/
結紅果實的桃類
bear·ber·ry =/-ˌbɛrɪ, <ɪ>ɑrɪtɪʃ oftɛn ænd Uɝ somɛtɪmɛsɪ> b(ə)rɪ/= 名詞
Bear·ber·ry n. Bot. A trailing plant of the heath family (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond.
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bearberry
n 1: shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States;
yields cascara sagrada [syn: cascara buckthorn, bearwood,
chittamwood, chittimwood, Rhamnus purshianus]
2: deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
[syn: possum haw, winterberry, Ilex decidua]
3: chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to arctic areas