a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
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erica, true heath
spike heath, Bruckenthalia spiculifolia
heather, ling, Scots heather, broom, Calluna vulgaris
white heather, Cassiope mertensiana
Connemara heath, St. Dabeoc's heath, Daboecia cantabrica
mountain heath, Phyllodoce caerulea, Bryanthus taxifolius
purple heather, Brewer's mountain heather, Phyllodoce breweri