What is another word for manzanita?
Pronunciation: [mˈanzɐnˈiːtə] (IPA) 
Manzanita is a word utilized for shrubs or small trees in the genus Arctostaphylos, which belong to the Ericaceae family. Some synonyms for manzanita include bearberry, madrone, manzanillo, and little apple. This term is commonly used in North American Spanish to describe the tree species Arctostaphylos Colorado or "Colorado manzanita," while manzanita is frequently employed to describe the tree species Arctostaphylos viscida or "sticky manzanita." The word "manzanita" comes from the Spanish word "manzanilla," which means "little apple," as the fruit produced by manzanita trees somewhat resembles an apple. The manzanita tree is known for its vibrant red bark and small, oval leaves with gentle curves.
