Gorse and grass
And heather, where his footsteps pass,
The brighter seem. --Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]
{Heather bell} (Bot.), one of the pretty subglobose flowers of two European kinds of heather ({Erica Tetralix}, and {Erica cinerea}). [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
heather bell — noun common low European shrub with purple red flowers • Syn: ↑bell heather, ↑fine leaved heath, ↑Erica cinerea • Hypernyms: ↑erica, ↑true heath * * * noun : bell … Useful english dictionary
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heather-bell — noun a species of heather, native to western and central Europe; erica cinerea; bell heather The Phoenicians slept under their piled grey rocks; the chimneys of the old mines pointed starkly; early moths blurred the heather bells; cartwheels… … Wiktionary
heather-bell — … Useful english dictionary
Heather — Heath er (h[e^][th] [ e]r; 277. This is the only pronunciation in Scotland), n. [See {Heath}.] Heath. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] Gorse and grass And heather, where his footsteps pass, The brighter seem. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] {Heather bell}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bell heather — noun 1. dwarf European shrub with rose colored flowers • Syn: ↑cross leaved heath, ↑Erica tetralix • Hypernyms: ↑erica, ↑true heath 2. common low European shrub with purple red flowers • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Heather — noun from the English noun heather. Popular in the end of the 20th century. She struck his fancy that pretty girl with the quaint name: sweet Heather Bell, as Mr. Travers always called her … Wiktionary
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bell-heather — bellˈ heather noun A variety of erica with bell shaped flowers • • • Main Entry: ↑bell … Useful english dictionary
