genus arctostaphylos

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   bearberry; manzanita

   SynonymsArctostaphylos

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofEricaceae

Questions about genus arctostaphylos

What does genus arctostaphylos mean?

genus arctostaphylos means "bearberry; manzanita".

What is another word for genus arctostaphylos?

Close synonyms include Arctostaphylos. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus arctostaphylos a common word?

genus arctostaphylos is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.