mountain heath

mountain heath
noun
small shrub with tiny evergreen leaves and pink or purple flowers; Alpine summits and high ground in Asia and Europe and United States
Hypernyms: ↑heath
Member Holonyms: ↑Phyllodoce, ↑genus Phyllodoce

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noun
: a small shrub (Phyllodoce caerulea) found in cool regions of the north and having tiny evergreen leaves and pink or purple flowers

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