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  1. Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath familynoun

    heathers

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  1. Ericaceae

    The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with c. 4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it the 14th most species-rich family of flowering plants. The many well known and economically important members of the Ericaceae include the cranberry, blueberry, huckleberry, rhododendron (including azaleas), and various common heaths and heathers (Erica, Cassiope, Daboecia, and Calluna for example).

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  1. ericaceae

    Ericaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family. This diverse plant family includes numerous shrubs, small trees, and a few herbaceous plants. Many species are known for their acid-loving properties and are found predominantly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. Most are evergreen, and the flowers are often showy and bell-shaped, ranging in color from white to red and purple. This family includes well-known plants such as azaleas, rhododendrons, blueberries, and cranberries.

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  1. Ericaceae

    The Ericaceae, commonly known as the heath or heather family, is a group of flowering plants found most commonly in acid and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with roughly 4000 species spread across 126 genera, making it the 14th most speciose family of flowering plants. There are many well-known and economically important members of the Ericaceae, including the cranberry, blueberry, huckleberry, azalea, rhododendron, and various common heaths and heathers.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Ericaceae

    The heath plant family of the order Ericales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida that are generally shrubs or small trees. Leaves are alternate, simple, and leathery; flowers are symmetrical with a 4- or 5-parted corolla of partly fused petals.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ericaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ericaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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