I do not think we have any "manzanita" - cannot think what tree you are looking at.    From Wordnik.com.  [From First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Antonio] Reference

Common California species such as manzanita, western hemlock, Douglas fir and live oak are also prone to damage by this pest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Farm Press RSS Feed] Reference

Around the manzanita stark and shiny in the breeze.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saint Stephen] Reference

The most important species are chamise and manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [California Coastal Range Open Woodland-Shrub-Coniferous Forest - Meadow Province (Bailey)] Reference

I want you to dig up that manzanita by the side of the house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baby Games] Reference

Anna could see him barging up the hill through the manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firestorm]

A thicket of manzanita filled her vision and Anna plunged in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firestorm]

But even they recognize that man cannot live by manzanita alone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Green Dreams] Reference

There were fool cages growing among the manzanita, all around him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Destiny's Road]

LAUNDRIE, J.F. (1958) Pulping of mesquite, manzanita, and snowbrush.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

Then he crossed a brook and was among chaparral and manzanita bushes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California] Reference

Common shrubs include chamise, buckbrush or ceanothus, and manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mediterranean California ecoregion (CEC)] Reference

At daylight he crawled into a manzanita grove and let his mattress inflate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Destiny's Road]

The manzanita branches were pushed impatiently aside and he stood before her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Their Mariposa Legend; a romance of Santa Catalina] Reference

The manzanita, which grows in the semi-arid climate of southern California, is.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference

She thought of them now and remembered the scrape of manzanita across her face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firestorm]

They passed through a patch of sticker bushes, maneuvered through the giant manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baby Games] Reference

I'll show you what'll make your hair stand up ... soon as we get through this manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHAPTER XXII] Reference

The pitch from the bench to the meadow was steep yet thickly wooded with oaks and manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHAPTER XVII] Reference

The manzanita shoot yielded its roots, and horse and man plunged over the edge and out of sight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack London's Story - Moon Face: Planchette pg 3 of 3] Reference

Far up, among the more rugged crests, where the steep slopes were covered with manzanita, she caught.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack London's Short Story - Planchette] Reference

The gap in the rim rock widened to a slope thickly grown over with cedars and piñons and manzanita.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference

The crisp manzanita wood crackled as the flames leaped up and assailed the dry bark of the larger logs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter XXV] Reference

The manzanita with snow on top of it and the steepness of the area just made travel very difficult for everyone.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2007] Reference

I felt I was there with you breathing deeply of the spiced manzanita honey and connecting the dots of Cassiopeia.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the direction of my daydreams] Reference

And on I went, at last squatting down to wait behind a clump of manzanita scrub, close to a small pool where the creek widened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference

Nor did she pause for an instant's rest until they had passed safely behind the manzanita branches which concealed the entrance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Their Mariposa Legend; a romance of Santa Catalina] Reference

He now found himself in a nook of several acres, where the oak and manzanita and madrono gave way to clusters of stately redwoods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter VIII] Reference

He dropped down the rough, winding road through covered pasture, with here and there thickets of manzanita and vistas of open glades.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter VIII] Reference

Sometimes, when all seemed fair, the lack was a railroad, sometimes madrono and manzanita trees, and, usually, there was too much fog.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHAPTER XVII] Reference

Silently he parted the tangle of manzanita that for centuries had veiled the secrets of the princess, and stood aside for her to enter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Their Mariposa Legend; a romance of Santa Catalina] Reference

In the open places manzanita ran riot, its waxy green leaves contrasting with the dust-laden asters and coarse grasses by the roadside.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California] Reference

The strange manzanita bushes, the chaparral, the buck-eye with its plumes, the fragrant mountain lily, like an Easter lily, growing wild.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California] Reference