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Definition of Spanish heath
1. Noun. Erect dense shrub native to western Iberian peninsula having profuse white or pink flowers; naturalized in southwestern England.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spanish Heath
Literary usage of Spanish heath
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Spanish heath. Branches tomentose - pubescent: Ivs. glabrous and ovary glabrous:
fls. pale rose, in broad panicles. W.Eu. BR1698. GCII.7:463; III. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Spanish heath. Branches tomentose- pubescent : Ivs. glabrous and ovary glabrous.
W, EU. BR 20:1(¡98. GC II. ..."