marsh andromeda

/mɑrʃ ænˈdrɑmədə/
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Definitions of marsh andromeda
  1. noun
    erect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe
    synonyms: Andromeda polifolia, common bog rosemary
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    andromeda
    any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers
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