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white heather

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun white heather has 1 sense
  1. white heather, Cassiope mertensiana - heath of mountains of western United States having bell-shaped white flowers
    --1 is a kind of heath
    --1 is a member of Cassiope, genus Cassiope

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## White Heather

Definition:

White heather refers to a variant of the heather plant (Calluna vulgaris) that produces white or cream-colored flowers. It is commonly associated with good luck, protection, and purity in various cultures.

Part of Speech:

- Noun: The white flowering variant of the heather plant.

- Adjective: Describing something related to or resembling white heather.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun (Botany):

- The white or cream-colored flowers of the heather plant. *Example: The garden was adorned with beautiful white heather blooms.*

- A variety of heather characterized by white or cream flowers. *Example: The rare white heather only blooms in the mountains of Scotland.*

- A symbol of good luck, protection, or purity in some cultures. *Example: It is believed that finding white heather brings good fortune.*

2. Adjective:

- Resembling or associated with white heather. *Example: She wore a white heather brooch, a symbol of purity.*

Sample Sentences:

- The Scottish myth tells us that a sprig of white heather is a sign of good luck.

- The bride carried a bouquet of white heather to symbolize purity and protection.

- The countryside was a picturesque sight with vast stretches of white heather.

- A touch of white heather in the arrangement added elegance to the centerpiece.

- Some people wear white heather as an amulet to ward off evil spirits.

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