How To Use Arbutus In A Sentence
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The arbutus, all aglow and fragrant beneath its leaves, the purple fringed polygala were past, but they found the pale gold lily of the bellwort, the rust-red bloom of the ginger.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
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Water less-thirsty trees (Arbutus ‘Marina’, carob, Chinese pistache) about once a month or so.
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Deval's studio, a large, light room at the center of the house, looked out onto a walled garden, overhung with climbing roses and arbutus trees.
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A lone arbutus tree perches atop hill on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia.
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Watkins also loved trees, making stark portraits of the redwood, Arbutus, buckeye, sugar pine, cactus, Yucca, Douglas fir and giant mariposa, which he declared "A Perfect Tree.
His Best Shot
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* References: Massif des Maures = local mountain range; "La Voisine" means "neighbor" -- meet mine via her knitting blog; une ruelle (f) = narrow street; une arbouse (f) = arbutus-berry [from the wild strawberry tree]
Escapade
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The lowest elevations are distinguished by a predominance of sclerophyllous evergreen and semi-deciduous oak forests (Quercus coccifera, Q. infectoria), "maquis" of strawberry tree (Arbutus andrachne), and juniper and cypress woodlands (Cupressus sempervirens, Juniperus phoenicea).
Cyprus Mediterranean forests
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Stream, and yew and arbutus, as well as tropical cryptogamia and Alpine plants, overgrow every available spot along the sides of the rough defile.
The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
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Cistus, myrtle and cactus; cytisus, lentisk, arbutus; daphne, heath, broom, juniper and ilex -- these few I recognised, but there was no end to their varieties and none to their tangle of colours.
Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales
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_Arbutus Unedo_, &c. The change is associated with petalody of the stamens and pistils.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
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In the woods the liverleaf and arbutus had just opened doubtingly; and in the little pools great masses of frogs 'spawn, with a milky tinge, were deposited.
Winter Sunshine
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In like manner one learns where to look for arbutus, for pipsissewa, for the early orchis; they have their particular haunts, and their surroundings are nearly always the same.
The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
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Arbutus wood red - brown , can be made of fine wood working equipment.
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The two which, throughout the Northern Atlantic States, divide this interest are the _Epigaea repens_ (May-flower, ground-laurel, or trailing-arbutus) and the _Hepatica triloba_ (liverleaf, liverwort, or blue anemone).
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861
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The arbutus is now open everywhere in the woods and groves.
Rural Hours
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And she led him to a tall plane tree, beneath whose shade grew arbutus, and lentisk, and purple heather bushes.
Types of Children's Literature
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Priscilla, or some other winsome and good maiden of the early colonial days, who transplanted to New England this poetic practice, sweet as the fragrant pink and white blossoms of the trailing arbutus, which is especially used to commemorate it.
Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir
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Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat.
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Boucher, who records under the name Grimes, emerged from the Montreal DIY loft-space-turned-record label Arbutus.
News
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But it seemed so distant from where he sat now, with mosquitoes biting at his wrists and a wilted arbutus on the sill.
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Beside this beech, there was a pretty little laurel tree, and the arbutus, which one of the sailors, who was from Devonshire, would persist in calling a myrtle bush, although the skipper showed him the berries to convince him to the contrary.
On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story
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I climbed the stone wall beside, glanced at the water — very trouty water indeed — glanced at the hill-pasture above — very arbutusy indeed — laid down my rod and my trout and my box, and ran up the low bank to a clump of bay and berry-bushes that I thought I remembered.
More Jonathan Papers
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At the end of the meeting, a gentleman came up to me and said no lie I live on the Arbutus Line and if they put a lawned and shrubbed tram line on the route, I really would not have an objection.
Bond shies away from major TransLink reforms « Stephen Rees's blog
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When the petalody specially affects the anther-lobes, as in _Arbutus_,
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
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Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat.
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Forests of laurel, rhamnus, and arbutus, divide the ericas from the rising grounds planted with vines and fruit trees.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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The first is a davenport circa 1870, veneered in a number of woods including arbutus and holly.
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The chateau, a modern building in Italian style, with two projecting wings and three flights of steps, lay at the foot of an immense green-sward, on which some cows were grazing among groups of large trees set out at regular intervals, while large beds of arbutus, rhododendron, syringas, and guelder roses bulged out their irregular clusters of green along the curve of the gravel path.
Madame Bovary
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We ran to daycare together and pointed out all the arbutus trees along the way.
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My latest dismal attempt was with the word ‘arbutus’.
The Merriam-Webster English Dictionary « Books « Literacy News
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A lone arbutus tree perches atop a hill on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia.
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Also known as arbutus or madrona, these large, red-barked trees cling to the cliffs above Puget Sound like well-muscled rock climbers.
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_coccineum_; two new kinds of berberis, (BERBERIS _ilicifolia et mitior_;) an arbutus with cuspidated leaves (ARBUTUS _mucronata_;) and lastly, the tree bearing the winter's bark (DRYMIS _winteri_,) which, however, in these rocky barren parts of Terra del Fuego never exceeds the size of a tolerable shrub; whereas in Success Bay, on a gentle sloping ground, in a rich and deep soil, it grows to the size of the largest timber.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14
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In the Central Broadway corridor Main to Arbutus, ALL 23 cross streets are signalized.
Olympic Line (short) closure notice « Stephen Rees's blog
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'The arbutus is particularly fond of pine-woods and light sandy soil'" Frontispiece
Flower Stories
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M-W once again wasted my time (arbutus – trailing arbutus).
The Merriam-Webster English Dictionary « Books « Literacy News
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If the latest edition of this ‘exhaustive’ dictionary still defines it as ‘arbutus – trailing arbutus, try the RH book company’s dictionary or another helpful one.
The Merriam-Webster English Dictionary « Books « Literacy News
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Within the park, visitors can meet some unique trees and plants such as, per example, oaks, cedars, oleanders, arbutus, and the Alpine lily lilium cholcedonium.
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*References: Massif des Maures = local mountain range; "La Voisine" means "neighbor" -- meet mine via her knitting blog; une ruelle (f) = narrow street; une arbouse (f) = arbutus-berry from the wild strawberry tree
Escapade
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The arbutus, all aglow and fragrant beneath its leaves, the purple fringed polygala were past, but they found the pale gold lily of the bellwort, the rust-red bloom of the ginger.
The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 3
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I have heard her regret that the most delicious of all the growths of spring, the ground-sweet, which I think they now call arbutus, would not prosper out of its forest shelter.
Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker
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It, too, is a kind of arbutus, but of great rarity, and found nowhere else except in Italy and Ireland.
Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania
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They tell me that the arbutus is particularly fond of pine-woods and light sandy soil.
Flower Stories
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They were gone a great while, and came back with a charming bunch -- arbutus, anemones, violets, and houstonia.
Memories of Hawthorne
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* References: Massif des Maures = local mountain range; "La Voisine" means "neighbor" -- meet mine via her knitting blog; une ruelle (f) = narrow street; une arbouse (f) = arbutus-berry [from the wild strawberry tree]
Escapade
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Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat.
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She locked the car and walked up the driveway, smiling at the rosebuds just beginning to bloom and the new green leaves on the two tall arbutus trees in front of the house.
