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MADRONO
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Irregular inflected form: madornos
I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning
Synonyms:
Arbutus menziesii; madrona; madrono; manzanita
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("madrono" is a kind of...):
arbutus (any of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America)