bell heather

noun

A species of heather, native to western and central Europe, Erica cinerea; heather-bell

Similar
cross-leaved heathErica tetralixheather bellfine-leaved heathErica cinerea

Meanings

nounbell heather (plural bell heathers)

plural bell heathers

  1. A species of heather, native to western and central Europe, Erica cinerea; heather-bell

Synonyms & antonyms

noundwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers

Similar
cross-leaved heathErica tetralix
Broader
ericatrue heath

nouncommon low European shrub with purple-red flowers

Similar
heather bellfine-leaved heathErica cinerea
Broader
ericatrue heath

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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