tree heath
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of tree heath
First recorded in 1770–80
Example Sentences
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We took the trail the next day, savoring the topography, rich with tree heath, St. John’s wort, Azorean candleberry tree and other plant life.
From Washington Post
The tree heath; a sacred plant among the Egyptians, and used in the Osirian Mysteries as the symbol of immortality, and the analogue of the masonic acacia.
From Project Gutenberg
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