MANZANITA


Meaning of MANZANITA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ man-z ə - ' n ē -t ə

Function: noun

Etymology: American Spanish, diminutive of Spanish manzana apple

Date: 1846

: any of various western No. American evergreen shrubs (genus Arctostaphylos ) of the heath family with alternate leaves

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