Definition of Bearberry
Bear´ber`ry
n.
1.
(Bot.)
A
trailing
plant
of
the
heath
family
(
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
),
having
leaves
which
are
tonic
and
astringent
,
and
glossy
red
berries
of
which
bears
are
said
to
be
fond
.
Related Words
bearwood
,
buckthorn
,
cascara
,
cascara
buckthorn
,
cascara
sagrada
,
chittam
bark
,
chittamwood
,
chittem
bark
,
chittimwood
,
Rhamnus
purshianus
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