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FALSE HEATHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does false heather mean? 

FALSE HEATHER (noun)
  The noun FALSE HEATHER has 1 sense:

1. North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowersplay

  Familiarity information: FALSE HEATHER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FALSE HEATHER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

false heather; golden heather; Hudsonia ericoides

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

subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)

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

genus Hudsonia; Hudsonia (small evergreen subshrubs of North America)


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