WordNet
n. dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers [syn: cross-leaved heath, Erica tetralix]
common low European shrub with purple-red flowers [syn: heather bell, fine-leaved heath, Erica cinerea]
Usage examples of "bell heather".
From there a path led off through the thick gorse, ling, and bell heather to the holed stone.
Late summer was breathtaking in the Highlands, the hills dappled with the colors of the waning season: the deep reddish-purple of bell heather, the pale pink cross-leaved heath, the heart-shaped silver heads of sillar shakles.
Frost and drought-resistant tufted grasses, herbs with dense root systems, miniature woody shrubs of sagebrush and wormwood mingled with white arctic bell heather, miniature rhododendron, and pink crowberry flowers dominating the dainty purple blooms of alpine heath.