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Definition of Arbutos

{ Ar"bu*tus (&?;), Ar"bute (&?;), } n. [L. arbutus, akin to arbor tree.] The strawberry tree, a genus of evergreen shrubs, of the Heath family. It has a berry externally resembling the strawberry; the arbute tree.

Trailing arbutus(Bot.), a creeping or trailing plant of the Heath family (Epigæa repens), having white or usually rose-colored flowers with a delicate fragrance, growing in small axillary clusters, and appearing early in the spring; in New England known as mayflower; -- called also ground laurel.Gray.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • any of several broad-leaved trees of the genus Arbutus.
  • the trailing arbutus.

    Latin
  • the wild strawberry or arbutus tree.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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