HyperDic: epacris

English > 1 sense of the word epacris:
NOUNplantepacrisany heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers
English > epacris: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers.
Member ofgenus Epacristype genus of the Epacridaceae
NarrowerPort Jackson heath, Epacris purpurascenssmall shrub of southern and western Australia having pinkish to rosy purple tubular flowers
common heath, Epacris impressaspindly upright shrub of southern Australia and Tasmania having white to rose or purple-red flowers
common heath, blunt-leaf heath, Epacris obtusifoliasmall erect shrub of Australia and Tasmania with fragrant ivory flowers
BroaderAustralian heathAny heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae
Spanishepacris
Catalanepacris

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