HyperDic: tree_heath

English > 2 senses of the expression tree heath:
NOUNplanttree heath, grass tree, Richea pandanifoliagaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long
planttree heath, briar, brier, Erica arboreaevergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes
English > tree heath: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaninggaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long.
Synonymsgrass tree, Richea pandanifolia
Member ofRichea, genus Richeaevergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania
BroaderAustralian heathAny heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae
English > tree heath: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningevergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes.
Synonymsbriar, brier, Erica arborea
PartsbriarrootHard woody root of the briar Erica arborea
Broadererica, true heathAny plant of the genus Erica
CatalanErica arborea

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