English Dictionary

BELL HEATHER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does bell heather mean? 

BELL HEATHER (noun)
  The noun BELL HEATHER has 2 senses:

1. dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowersplay

2. common low European shrub with purple-red flowersplay

  Familiarity information: BELL HEATHER used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BELL HEATHER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bell heather; cross-leaved heath; Erica tetralix

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

erica; true heath (any plant of the genus Erica)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Common low European shrub with purple-red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bell heather; Erica cinerea; fine-leaved heath; heather bell

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

erica; true heath (any plant of the genus Erica)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Life's a bitch and then you die." (English proverb)

"The more you strike the steel, the more beautiful it becomes." (Albanian proverb)

"Your brother is the one who gives you honest advice." (Arabic proverb)

"From children and drunks will you hear the truth." (Danish proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact