HyperDic: genus_cassiope

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Cassiope:
NOUNplantgenus Cassiope, Cassiopelow tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers
English > genus Cassiope: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningLow tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers.
SynonymCassiope
Member ofEricaceae, family Ericaceae, heath familyheathers
Memberswhite heather, Cassiope mertensianaheath of mountains of western United States having bell-shaped white flowers
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishcassiope, genus cassiope
Catalancassiope, Cassiope, genus cassiope

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