HEATH FAMILY


Meaning of HEATH FAMILY in English

the plant family Ericaceae, characterized by evergreen or deciduous shrubs, trees, and woody plants growing in acid soil and having simple leaves, often showy flowers either solitary or in clusters, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including the azalea, blueberry, cranberry, heather, madrone, mountain laurel, rhododendron, and trailing arbutus.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .