WordNet
cross-leaved heath
n. dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers [syn: bell heather, Erica tetralix]
Usage examples of "cross-leaved heath".
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.
She'd stood long moments admiring a field of cross-leaved heath that ascended and blended with a hillside of purple-pink heather.