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Significados de madrono em inglês

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.

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Uso de madrono em inglês
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There's a trail to the right of the big madrono tree.
Susy, a Story of the Plains
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He was as clean and refreshing looking as a madrono-tree in the dust-blown forest.
The Three Partners
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The sages from the madrono grove strayed in for wordy dinners-­andwordy evenings, except when Paula played for them.
The Little Lady of the Big House
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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.
Maruja
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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.
Susy, a Story of the Plains
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It was the first time the sages of the madrono grove had heard Dick's song, and they were loud in applause.
The Little Lady of the Big House
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On entering the deeper defiles, above them towered dark green masses of pine, and occasionally the madrono shook its bright scarlet berries.
Legends and Tales
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The sages of the madrono grove were at table, and, with Paula, Dick and Graham, made up the dinner party of seven.
The Little Lady of the Big House
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You'll find him under that big madrono, if he has not already wound himself up with his lariat by walking round it.
The Crusade of the Excelsior
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He had scarcely reached the madrono tree again and remounted his horse, before he heard the sound of hoofs approaching from the road.
Susy, a Story of the Plains
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He now found himself in a nook of several acres, where the oak and manzanita and madrono gave way to clusters of stately redwoods.
Burning Daylight
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Her skin was olive, inclining to yellow, or rather to that exquisite shade of buff to be seen in the new bark of the madrono.
Trent's Trust, and Other Stories
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Again we climbed a ridge, this time riding under red-limbed madronos and manzanitas of deeper red.
The Iron Heel
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Their tops were crowned with century-old spruce trees, and their sides clothed with oaks and madronos and native holly.
Burning Daylight
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I managed to stammer out something about the Madrono berries being at her "disposicion" (the tree was in her own garden!
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's, and Other Stories
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"One o' the big pines above the Madrono pit has blown over into the run," she said.
Flip: A California Romance
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