HyperDic: common_bog_rosemary

English > 1 sense of the expression common bog rosemary:
NOUNplantcommon bog rosemary, marsh andromeda, Andromeda polifoliaerect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers
English > common bog rosemary: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningErect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe.
Synonymsmarsh andromeda, Andromeda polifolia
BroaderandromedaAny of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers

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