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Scots heather vs heath

heath vs Scots heather

Scots heather and heath both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Scots heather Yes No No No
heath Yes No No No
As nouns, heath is a hypernym of Scots heather; that is, heath is a word with a broader meaning than Scots heather:
  • Scots heather: common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere
  • heath: a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
Scots heather (noun) heath (noun)
common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
Difference between Scots heather and heath

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