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Arctostaphylos vs Manzanita - What's the difference?

arctostaphylos | manzanita |

As a proper noun arctostaphylos

is .

As a noun manzanita is

any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus arctostaphylos , especially , having smooth red or orange bark and stiff, twisting branches.

arctostaphylos

Not English

Arctostaphylos has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'arctostaphylos':

architectonics, aristocracies, architectures, architectress

manzanita

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Arctostaphylos , especially , having smooth red or orange bark and stiff, twisting branches.
  • * 1920 , , The Understanding Heart , Chapter VIII
  • *:The horse groaned and started his running walk down the trail; Uncle Charley pursued him, breaking a twig off a manzanita bush and handing it up to Monica, who flailed the sorry brute across the shoulders and rump.
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