common bearberry (Meaning)

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common bearberry (n)

evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn

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evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn

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Common bearberry, scientifically known as Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, is a low-growing evergreen shrub native to North America.

Common bearberry is also known as uva-ursi, hog cranberry, or kinnikinnick.

The leaves of the common bearberry are small, leathery, and dark green, turning bronze or red in the winter.

Common bearberry produces small, red berries that are edible but tart in flavor.