NOUN | plant | Australian heath | any heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae |
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Meaning | Any heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae; most are of the Australian region. | |
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Member of | Epacridaceae, family Epacridaceae, epacris family | Australasian shrubs or small trees |
Narrower | Australian grass tree, Richea dracophylla | stout Australian shrub with narrow leaves crowded at ends of branches and terminal clusters of white or pink flowers |
epacris | Any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers | |
tree heath, grass tree, Richea pandanifolia | gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long | |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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