TOYON


Meaning of TOYON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtȯi-ˌän ]

noun

Etymology: American Spanish tollon

Date: 1848

: a chiefly Californian ornamental evergreen shrub ( Heteromeles arbutifolia ) of the rose family having white flowers succeeded by persistent usually bright red berries

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