heath (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae
def has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
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Hypernym shrub, bush
Member holonym Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath family
Hyponym 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
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) heathlike → heath
Member meronym Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath family
Hypernym 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
Hyponym shrub, bush

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