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Definition of Erica tetralix
1. Noun. Dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erica Tetralix
Literary usage of Erica tetralix
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"The Calluna vulgaris is also called he-heather and heath. Erica cinerea and Erica
tetralix are called she and bell-heather. See LING. ..."
2. Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin (1908)
"The leaves of Erica tetralix began to act in 7 hrs. 30 m., but never caused much
secretion; nor did the bits of leaf of the saxifrage, though in this case ..."