beach heather

beach heather
noun
small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America
Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex
Member Holonyms: ↑Hudsonia, ↑genus Hudsonia

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noun
: a plant of the genus Hudsonia; especially : a small heathlike plant (H. tomentosa) growing on beaches in northeastern No. America

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