Evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning.
Bald knolls are studded with manzanita, its red berry in harvest now.
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The manzanita branches were pushed impatiently aside and he stood before her.
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Then he crossed a brook and was among chaparral and manzanita bushes.
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As before we fell into a manzanita thicket and had to crawl.
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From there I espied the bear lodged against a manzanita bush.
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There's a trail to the right of the big madrono tree.
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He was as clean and refreshing looking as a madrono-tree in the dust-blown forest.
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The sages from the madrono grove strayed in for wordy dinners-andwordy evenings, except when Paula played for them.
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The summerhouse was a quaint stockade of dark madrono boughs thatched with red-wood bark, strongly suggestive of deeper woodland shadow.
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The distinguishing madrono near the entrance to the rancho had changed its crimson summer suit and masqueraded in buff and green.
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The air was still chilly and smelled of damp asphalt, cedar and madrona.
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The madrona, with greenest leaf and pungent berry, stands here.
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The steep promontory rose behind them a wild forest of oak and pine, madrona and chaparral.
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He saw her sitting on a blanket under a madrona tree, bouncing Jeremy on her knee.
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This flecked the hillside with its powdery blossom, a white blur among the glittering enamel of madrona leaves.
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The most striking of these to the traveler is the Menzies arbutus, or madrona, as it is popularly called in California.
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Groves of laurel, acorn oak, and madrona shelter the clinging panther and the grim warden of the Sierras, the ferocious grizzly bear.
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It was a low, brown cottage, planted close against the hill, and overhung by the foliage and peeling boughs of a madrona thicket.
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The Madrona team says this should be implemented within a year.
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But Denny put down his foot, knowing how much Zoë loved her Madrona school.
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Another entry is the Madrona Soundplane, a scored slab of walnut that could be mistaken for a pinochle board.
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He most recently was a managing partner at Madrona Venture Group, a firm that specializes in early stage technology companies.
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Madrona crushing some sandstone.
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Before the gray squirrels are leaping on the madronas and nutty oaks next dawn of day, Hardin is miles away towards the State capital.
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Matt McIlwain, managing director of Madrona Venture Group, gave money to Romney in 2011 and to Republican Marco Rubio in year's presidential primary election.
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The shift to a Apple-based culture is noticeable among innovators and entrepreneurs, said Matt McIlwain, managing director at Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group.