English Explanatory Dictionary

strawberry tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cane apple, an evergreen shrub or small tree (Arbutus unedo), in family Ericaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and western Europe north to western France and Ireland, which bears fruits which resemble strawberries.
  2. Any of the other species of Arbutus, native to Europe and temperate North America, especially
  3. A madrone (Arbutus menziesii), an evergreen tree with rich orange-red bark which naturally peels away in thin sheets when mature, and which bears berries which are astringent but edible if prepared properly.
  4. A calabur tree (Muntingia calabura), in the family Malvaceae, native to the American tropics
  5. A Chinese strawberry tree (Myrica rubra), in the family Myricaceae

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-strawberry tree.wav

Word forms

strawberry tree strawberry trees

Synonyms

arbutus madrone madrona Pacific madrone

Translations

Albanian: mare Arabic: قَطْلَب Arabic: جَنَاء أَحْمَر Aramaic: ܩܳܛܶܠ ܐܱܒܽܘܗ݇ܝ Aramaic: ܓܰܪܓܢܳܣܴܐ Armenian: մաթուզենի Middle Armenian: հայրըսպան Middle Armenian: մաթզի Basque: gurbitz Basque: kandana Bulgarian: кумарка Catalan: arboç Czech: planika Danish: jordbærtræ Dutch: aardbeiboom Finnish: mansikkapuu Finnish: lännenmansikkapuu French: arbousier Galician: érbedo Galician: albedro Georgian: ხემარწყვა German: westlicher Erdbeerbaum German: Erdbeerbaum Greek: κουμαριά Ancient Greek: κόμαρος Halkomelem: qaanlhp Hebrew: קְטָלָב Hungarian: nyugati szamócafa Ido: arbutiero Irish: caithne Italian: corbezzolo Italian: albetro Kwak'wala: x̱ax̱a’nal’a̱ms Latin: arbutus Latin: unedo Macedonian: јагодник Norwegian: jordbærtre Polish: chruścina jagodna Polish: poziomkowiec Portuguese: medronheiro Portuguese: êrvedo Romanian: arborele de căpșuni Russian: земляни́чное де́рево Saanich: ḰEḰEYIȽĆ Serbo-Croatian: пла̀ника Serbo-Croatian: ма̀гиња Serbo-Croatian: plànika Serbo-Croatian: màginja Slovene: navadna jagodičnica Spanish: madroño Swedish: smultronträd Swedish: jordgubbsträd Turkish: kocayemiş Ukrainian: суничне дерево Welsh: mefusbren Welsh: mefuswydden
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