Cornish heath


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Related to Cornish heath: Erica cinerea, Erica arborea, Erica carnea
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Noun1.Cornish heath - bushy shrub having pink to white flowers; common on the moors of Cornwall and in southwestern Europe; cultivated elsewhere
Erica vagans
erica, true heath - any plant of the genus Erica
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Maxwell', a Cornish heath whose cherry red flowers appear for six weeks starting in September.
A heavenly hillside alcove: heath and heather wrap a bench with flowers and foliage. (Garden)

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