NOUN | plant | tree heath, grass tree, Richea pandanifolia | gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long |
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plant | tree heath, briar, brier, Erica arborea | evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes |
Meaning | gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long. | |
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Synonyms | grass tree, Richea pandanifolia | |
Member of | Richea, genus Richea | evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania |
Broader | Australian heath | Any heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae |
Meaning | evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes. | |
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Synonyms | briar, brier, Erica arborea | |
Parts | briarroot | Hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea |
Broader | erica, true heath | Any plant of the genus Erica |
Catalan | Erica arborea |
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