common heath

common heath
noun
1. small erect shrub of Australia and Tasmania with fragrant ivory flowers
Hypernyms: ↑epacris
2. spindly upright shrub of southern Australia and Tasmania having white to rose or purple-red flowers
Syn: ↑Epacris impressa
Hypernyms: ↑epacris

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