Arctostaphylos

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Translingual

Arctostaphylos alpina

Etymology

arcto- +‎ -staphylos, from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos, bear) + Ancient Greek στᾰ́φῠλος (stáphulos, of grapes)

Proper noun

Arctostaphylos f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – manzanitas and bearberries.

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