downy manzanita (Meaning)

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downy manzanita (n)

erect openly branched California shrub whose twigs are woolly when young

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erect openly branched California shrub whose twigs are woolly when young

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The shrubby downy manzanita is a common sight in the chaparral regions of California and Baja California.

Its dense branches and leaves create a protective barrier against wind and erosion.

In the spring, the downy manzanita produces clusters of small, white flowers that are pollinated by insects.

The flowers eventually mature into small, reddish-brown fruits that are an important food source for many animals, including birds, squirrels, and deer.