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CROSS-LEAVED HEATH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cross-leaved heath mean?
• CROSS-LEAVED HEATH (noun)
The noun CROSS-LEAVED HEATH has 1 sense:
1. dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers
Familiarity information: CROSS-LEAVED HEATH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bell heather; cross-leaved heath; Erica tetralix
Hypernyms ("cross-leaved heath" is a kind of...):
erica; true heath (any plant of the genus Erica)
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