spike heath

/spaɪk hiθ/
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Definitions of spike heath
  1. noun
    small evergreen mat-forming shrub of southern Europe and Asia Minor having stiff stems and terminal clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
    synonyms: Bruckenthalia spiculifolia
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    type of:
    heath
    a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
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