arctostaphylos

[US]/[ɑːˈktɒstæfəlɒs]/
[UK]/[ɑːrˈktɒstəˌfɪˌlɒs]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, commonly known as leatherleaf.; Any of the shrubs or small trees belonging to this genus.

Phrases & Collocations

arctostaphylos leaves

growing arctostaphylos

arctostaphylos species

harvesting arctostaphylos

arctostaphylos berries

wild arctostaphylos

arctostaphylos plant

containing arctostaphylos

arctostaphylos extract

arctostaphylos root

Example Sentences

the nursery specializes in rare arctostaphylos cultivars.

we're propagating arctostaphylos from cuttings this spring.

arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a groundcover native to california.

the arctostaphylos' berries provide food for wildlife.

we selected arctostaphylos for its drought tolerance.

the arctostaphylos' foliage turns vibrant colors in the fall.

arctostaphylos californica is a beautiful native shrub.

we're researching the best pruning techniques for arctostaphylos.

the arctostaphylos' root system is surprisingly extensive.

we're planting arctostaphylos to restore the hillside.

the arctostaphylos' flowers are small and bell-shaped.

we're studying the arctostaphylos' growth patterns.

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