Arbutus (genus)
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Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > planta (vegetación) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Ericales (order) > Ericaceae (family)
Descripción
Genus containing 14 or more species of small, broad-leaved, evergreen, flowering trees or shrubs, having white or pink flowers in loose, terminal clusters and by many-seeded, fleshy, red or orange berries with a distinctive irregular surface; the leaves are alternate and stalked. The plants are native to southern Europe and western North America.
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Otros términos
- Arbutus (genus) [en]
- Arbutus (genus) [la]
- madrone (genus) [en]
- madrona (genus) [en]
- strawberry trees (genus) [en]
- madrono (genus) [en]