Complete Definition of "heather"

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Noun
heather

  1. an evergreen plant, Calluna vulgaris, with spiky leaves and small purple, pink, or white flowers.
  2. colour a purple colour with a tint with pink and blue.

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Translations

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Albanian: shqopë f, brushtull f
Breton: brug m
Catalan: bruc m
Croatian: vrijesak m
Finnish: kanerva
French: bruyère f
German: Besenheide f, Heidekraut n, Erika f
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Hungarian: hanga
Irish: fraoch m
Italian: erica f
Japanese: ������� (giryūmodoki)
Occitan: bruga f
Romanian: iarb� neagr� f
Russian: ве�е�к /v'ér'esk/ m
Spanish: brezo m
Welsh: grug
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Adjective
heather

  1. colour of a purple colour with a tint with pink and blue.

Derived terms
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bell heather
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heather grass
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heather mixture
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Related terms
hypericum

See also
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briar
ericaceous
heath
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heath grass
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whortleberry
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Category:Colors
Category:Plants
Category:Purples

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