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Arbutus may refer to:

In botany
  • Arbutus, a genus of trees in the family Ericaceae
  • Arbutus menziesii or Pacific Madrone, commonly known as Arbutus in British Columbia
  • Epigaea repens, known as arbutus or trailing arbutus, a wild plant of the heath family
  • Arbutus unedo, the strawberry tree, sometimes simply referred to as the Arbutus
  • A common mistranslation from Chinese of Myrica rubra (Chinese bayberry)
In geography
  • Arbutus, Maryland, an unincorporated community in the United States
  • Arbutus Beach, Michigan, an unincorporated community in the United States
  • Arbutus, British Columbia, a former post office in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
  • Arbutus Bay, a bay on the south side of Bowen Island, British Columbia
  • Arbutus Cove, a cove in Saanich, British Columbia, between Ten Mile Point and Gordon Head
  • Arbutus Creek, a creek in British Columbia, entering the head of Finlayson Inlet on Vancouver Island
  • Arbutus Grove Provincial Park, a provincial park on the south side of Nanoose Harbour, British Columbia
  • Arbutus Island, a small island near Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
  • Arbutus Point, a headland on Vancouver Island near Crofton, British Columbia
  • Arbutus Ridge, a neighbourhood within the City of Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Arbutus Summit, a mountain near Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
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