White Heather (Noun)
Meaning
Heath of mountains of western United States having bell-shaped white flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The park ranger pointed out the delicate white heather that dotted the mountainside as we hiked through the alpine meadow.
- Hikers often underestimate the challenges of navigating steep terrain where the terrain is masked by thick layers of white heather.
- Purple and white heather grew alongside scrubby bushes in the windswept pass high above the valley.
- The sight of wild white heather swaying gently in the breeze was a welcome respite from the grueling mountain climb.
- Early morning sun illuminated the sea of white heather blanketing the heath-covered hillside, a breathtaking sight in the Rocky Mountains.