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heath vs Calluna vulgaris

Calluna vulgaris vs heath

heath and Calluna vulgaris both are nouns.

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

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