'madrona' definitions:
Definition of 'madrona'
From: WordNet
noun
Evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning [syn: madrona, madrono, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii]
Definition of 'madrona'
From: GCIDE
- madrona \ma*dro"na\, madrona \ma*dro"[~n]a\, madrono \ma*dro"no\, n. [Sp. madro[~n]o.] (Bot.) A small evergreen tree or shrub (Arbutus Menziesii), of Pacific North America, having a smooth bark, thick glossy leathery leaves, and edible orange-red berries, which are often called {madro[~n]a apples}; the wood is used for furniture and the bark for tanning. [Written also {madro[~n]o}.]
- Syn: madrona, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
Definition of 'madrona'
From: GCIDE
- madrona \ma*dro"na\, madrona \ma*dro"[~n]a\, madrono \ma*dro"no\, n. [Sp. madro[~n]o.] (Bot.) A small evergreen tree or shrub (Arbutus Menziesii), of Pacific North America, having a smooth bark, thick glossy leathery leaves, and edible orange-red berries, which are often called {madro[~n]a apples}; the wood is used for furniture and the bark for tanning. [Written also {madro[~n]o}.]
- Syn: madrona, manzanita, Arbutus menziesii. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]