HEATH

Heath

A heath or heathland is a shrubland habitat found mainly on low-quality, acidic soils, and is characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation. Moorland is generally related to high-ground heaths with — especially in Great Britain — a cooler and damper climate.

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heath

Noun

  1. Any small evergreen shrub of the genus Erica.
  2. A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.


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