shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
source: WordNet 3.0
deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
source: WordNet 3.0
chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas
source: WordNet 3.0
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.
