är′būt, n. the strawberry-tree: an evergreen shrub, which bears a scarlet fruit somewhat resembling the strawberry.

What does Arbute mean?

archaic. : a tree of the genus Arbutus.

What does the word Argute mean?

1 : characterized by shrewdness, acuteness, or sagacity an argute critic. 2 : shrill a rich but too argute guitar— W. S. Landor. 3 : sharply serrate.