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Trailing arbutus

noun
1.
Low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers.  Synonyms: Epigaea repens, mayflower.






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"Trailing arbutus" Quotes from Famous Books



... small notes. Do you know, I think the wren a Quaker bird, only her gown is not quite gray enough. We went out to great-aunt's farm one day, and oh, the birds! Some had on such dazzling plumage and flew so swiftly. We went to the woods and found trailing arbutus, that is so sweet, and hepatica, and oh! many another thing. I can't recall half the names. There was a tall, grave gentleman who talked much about them and said they were families. Are the little birds ...
— A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia • Amanda Minnie Douglas



Words linked to "Trailing arbutus" :   bush, shrub, mayflower



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