Arberry
Scientific Name: Uva Ursi
Other Names: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Bear Grape, Bearberry, Coralillo, Hogberry, Kinnikinnick, Mealberry, Mountain Cranberry, Rockberry, Sandberry
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Last Revised July 18, 2007
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