| erica | <botany> A genus of shrubby plants, including the heaths, many of them producing beautiful flowers. Origin: NL, fr. L. Erice heath, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| ericaceous | <botany> Belonging to the Heath family, or resembling plants of that family; consisting of heats. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |