About The Word Heather

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Heather

Heather Meaning & Definition
Heather Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Heather?

[n] interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted grayish shades with flecks of color
[n] common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere

Synonyms | Synonyms for Heather: broom | Calluna vulgaris | heather mixture | ling | Scots heather

Related Terms | Find terms related to Heather:

See Also | Calluna | color | coloring | colour | colouring | genus Calluna | heath

Heather In Webster's Dictionary

\Heath"er\ (?; 277. This is the only pronunciation in Scotland), n. [See {Heath}.] Heath. [Scot.] Gorse and grass And heather, where his footsteps pass, The brighter seem. --Longfellow. {Heather bell} (Bot.), one of the pretty subglobose flowers of two European kinds of heather ({Erica Tetralix}, and {E. cinerea}).

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