HyperDic: cassiope_mertensiana

English > 1 sense of the expression Cassiope mertensiana:
NOUNplantCassiope mertensiana, white heatherheath of mountains of western United States having bell-shaped white flowers
English > Cassiope mertensiana: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningheath of mountains of western United States having bell-shaped white flowers.
Synonymwhite heather
Member ofCassiope, genus CassiopeLow tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers
BroaderheathA low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae

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