Prickly Moorland Plant Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
	32%	7		Moorland plant
	noun • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere • interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color
	32%	5		Known in Latin as Erica, a plant of a moorland habitat of the same name; or, any one of the littlest butterflies commonly called “browns”
	noun • a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers • a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation

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