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noun
Any of the genus Daboecia of evergreen shrubs related to heather.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
a dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: genus Daboecia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dilleniid dicot genus
History
From the genus name, from Dabheog, the name of a late antique Irish saint.
