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Definition of Cranberry heath
1. Noun. Small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia.
Exact synonyms: Astroloma Humifusum, Ground-berry, Groundberry, Native Cranberry, Styphelia Humifusum
Group relationships: Astroloma, Genus Astroloma
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Astroloma, Genus Astroloma
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cranberry Heath
Literary usage of Cranberry heath
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glencreggan by Cuthbert Bede (1861)
"... the three-belled, or the fine-leaved heath (Erica cinerea); the Macleans, the
blackberry heath; and the Grants, the cranberry heath. ..."
2. Glencreggan by Cuthbert Bede (1861)
"... the three-belled, or the fine-leaved heath (Erica cinerea); the Macleans, the
blackberry heath; and the Grants, the cranberry heath. ..."