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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A plant of this kind.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Erica.; Of plant leaves, small, often leathery, usually needle-like or scale-like, non-deciduous, and generally adapted to poor soils and arid conditions, such as in fynbos and maquis. not-comparable
2. 2
   Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Erica.; Of plant habit, having ericoid leaves, slender, scrubby and woody, like many Erica species. not-comparable

Etymology

From Erica + -oid.