Erica arborea

Noun

Meaning

evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

briar brier tree heath

Hypernyms

erica true heath

Examples

Briar is cut from the root burl of the tree heath (Erica arborea), which is native to the rocky and sandy soils of the Mediterranean region. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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