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Definition of Cross-leaved heath
1. Noun. Dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cross-leaved Heath
Literary usage of Cross-leaved heath
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trees & Shrubs for English Gardens by Ernest Thomas Cook (1908)
"It is called the " cross-leaved heath " because of the arrangement of the leaves,
... The "cross-leaved heath" grows i to i£ feet high, and has bright ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... situation to thrive as well as in their native localities: E. carnea,
mediterránea, ciliaris, vagans, and the pretty cross-leaved heath of boggy moors, ..."
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