Arctostaphylos vs Bearberry - What's the difference?
arctostaphylos | bearberry |
Any of three dwarf shrubs of the genus Arctostaphylos , which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
* 1952 , Farley Mowat, People of the Deer , Key Porter 2005, p. 26:
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi , the .
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English
Noun
(bearberries)- Sometimes she scrabbled through the drifts on hilltops and found a few wizened bearberries or a handful of rock-tripe, a kind of moss.