HyperDic: spike_heath

English > 1 sense of the expression spike heath:
NOUNplantspike heath, Bruckenthalia spiculifoliasmall evergreen mat-forming shrub of southern Europe and Asia Minor having stiff stems and terminal clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
English > spike heath: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall evergreen mat-forming shrub of southern Europe and Asia Minor having stiff stems and terminal clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
SynonymBruckenthalia spiculifolia
Member ofBruckenthalia, genus BruckenthaliaA genus containing only one species
BroaderheathA low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae

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