noun
large genus of low much-branched woody evergreens ranging from prostrate subshrubs to trees: true heaths
• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Ericaceae, ↑family Ericaceae, ↑heath family
• Member Meronyms: ↑erica, ↑true heath
Useful english dictionary. 2012.