Arctostaphylos, genus Arctostaphylos

bearberry; manzanita

• dilleniid dicot genus — genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

• bearberry — chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to arctic areas
• manzanita — chiefly evergreen shrubs of warm dry areas of western North America

• Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath family — heathers