WHITE HEATHER

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Meaning:

Heath of mountains of western United States having bell-shaped white flowers

Synonyms:

Cassiope mertensiana; white heather

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("white heather" is a kind of...):

heath (a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers)

Holonyms ("white heather" is a member of...):

Cassiope; genus Cassiope (low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers)

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