HyperDic: calluna_vulgaris

English > 1 sense of the expression Calluna vulgaris:
NOUNplantCalluna vulgaris, heather, ling, Scots heather, broomcommon Old World heath represented by many varieties
English > Calluna vulgaris: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningcommon Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere.
Synonymsheather, ling, Scots heather, broom
Member ofCalluna, genus CallunaOne species
BroaderheathA low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae
Spanishbrezo
Catalanbruc, bruguerola, Calluna vulgaris

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