bearberry willow

noun

A flowering plant of species Salix uva-ursi, native to subarctic and subalpine parts of northeastern North America and Greenland.

Similar
Salix uva-ursi

Meanings

nounbearberry willow (plural bearberry willows)

plural bearberry willows

  1. A flowering plant of species Salix uva-ursi, native to subarctic and subalpine parts of northeastern North America and Greenland.

Synonyms & antonyms

noundwarf prostrate mat-forming shrub of Arctic and alpine regions of North America and Greenland having deep green elliptic leaves that taper toward the base

Similar
Salix uva-ursi

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APA

bearberry willow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bearberry%20willow

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bearberry willow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bearberry%20willow.

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