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    Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a plant species of the genus Arctostaphylos widely distributed across circumboreal regions of the subarctic Northern Hemisphere...
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    & Wiesl. Arctostaphylos stanfordiana Parry Arctostaphylos × strigosa Howell Arctostaphylos tomentosa (Pursh) Lindl. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng...
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    name, Arctostaphylos, derives from the Greek arctos ("bear") and staphylos ("bunch of grapes"). The species name, uva-ursi, is from the Latin uva, ("bunch...
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    canariensis) × A. unedo ] Arctostaphylos tomentosa (Pursh) Lindl. (as A. tomentosa Pursh) Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. (as A. uva-ursi L.) Comarostaphylis...
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    and bark of a variety of plants, notably the bearberry plant, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. Utilized as a biosynthetic active ingredient in topical treatments...
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    Arctostaphylos peninsularis is a species of Arctostaphylos found in the Mexican state of Baja California. "Arctostaphylos peninsularis P.V.Wells". Plants...
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  • Review Document for Arbutin [CAS No. 497-76-7] and Extracts from Arctostaphylos uva-ursi" (PDF). National Toxicology Program. January 2006. "Final Report...
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    sometimes grown as a garden ornamental. Hybrids with Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (named Arctostaphylos x media) commonly occur where the two parent species...
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    flora (e.g. Betula nana, Alnus viridis, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi). The flora was severely impoverished during glaciations in the...
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    ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-19. Conservation: Arctostaphylos hookeri ssp. franciscana Jepson Manual Treatment Arctostaphylos franciscana v t e...
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  • Anaphalis margaritacea ~ Pearly everlasting Aquilaria sinensis Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ~ Bearberry Areca catechu Argemone mexicana Arnica species ~ Mountain...
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  • earliest times were said to be the dried leaves of the bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.), and the dried, powdered root of a plant identified...
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    ridges. Arctostaphylos pungens can be seen growing at Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico at an elevation of about 6000 feet. Arctostaphylos pungens...
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    include little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium), bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), and low ericaceous shrubs (Family: Ericaceae). There are extensive...
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    structure. An example is arbutin found in the Common Bearberry Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. It has a urinary antiseptic effect. These compounds give a permanent...
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    ISSN 0008-347X. Jepson Manual Treatment - Arctostaphylos glauca USDA Plants Profile: Arctostaphylos glauca Arctostaphylos glauca - Photo gallery Wikimedia Commons...
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    Agriculture. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Arctostaphylos alpina. USDA Plants Profile for Arctostaphylos alpina (alpine bearberry) University of Michigan—Dearborn:...
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    August. They feed on the nectar of various flowers, including Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Lupinus species. The larvae feed on Symphoricarpos species...
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    Arctostaphylos nevadensis, with the common name pinemat manzanita, is a species of manzanita native to western North America. Arctostaphylos nevadensis...
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    many species of manzanita, Arctostaphylos manzanita has the common names common manzanita and whiteleaf manzanita. Arctostaphylos manzanita is endemic to...
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    and comparisons. Arctostaphylos montana subsp. montana Eastw. - Mt. Tamalpais manzanita - native to Mount Tamalpais Arctostaphylos montana subsp. ravenii...
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    macrantha are found in the village, as are Juniperus communis, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Empetrum nigrum and Ptilium crista-castrensis. Rare fungi include...
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    Arctostaphylos hookeri is a species of manzanita known by the common name Hooker's manzanita. Arctostaphylos hookeri is a low shrub which is variable in...
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    plants; the low-growing evergreen "San Bruno Mountain Manzanita" (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) has become widely used in drought-resistant landscaping. The southern...
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    pungens Arctostaphylos rudis Arctostaphylos stanfordiana Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Arctostaphylos viscida Section Foliobracteata Arctostaphylos andersonii...
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    Arctostaphylos andersonii, the Santa Cruz manzanita, is a species of Arctostaphylos. Arctostaphylos andersonii is a woody shrub 2–5 m high, which can...
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    range include beaked hazel (Corylus cornuta), common bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), dwarf bush-honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera), wintergreen (Gaultheria...
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    Arctostaphylos viscida, with the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita, is a species of manzanita. Arctostaphylos viscida is a plant of...
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    that the fungus can also form arbutoid mycorrhiza with bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi). Arbutoid mycorrhizal associations are variants of ectomycorrhiza...
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    ssp. crispa), bog Labrador tea (Ledum groenlandicum), bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), twinflower (Linnaea borealis), prickly...
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