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BELL HEATHER
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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 flowers
2. common low European shrub with purple-red flowers
Familiarity information: BELL HEATHER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
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)
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