genus erica

English Thesaurus

1. large genus of low much-branched woody evergreens ranging from prostrate subshrubs to trees: true heaths (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	erica, true heath,
definition	:	any plant of the genus Erica (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	ericaceae, family ericaceae, heath family,
definition	:	heathers (noun.plant)