Heath·er n.  Heath. [Scot.]
  Gorse and grass
  And heather, where his footsteps pass,
  The brighter seem.   --Longfellow.
  Heather bell Bot., one of the pretty subglobose flowers of two European kinds of heather (Erica Tetralix, and Erica cinerea).
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  heather bell
       n : common low European shrub with purple-red flowers [syn: bell
           heather, fine-leaved heath, Erica cinerea]