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1. [Brit] A tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
   - heathland [Brit]
    
2. A low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers

1. British conservative politician (1916-2005), Prime Minister of the UK 1970-1974
   - Edward Heath, Edward Richard George Heath

Derived forms: heaths

Type of: barren, bush, PM, premier, Prime Minister, shrub, waste, wasteland

Part of: Conservative Party, Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath family, Tory Party

Encyclopedia: Heath, Massachusetts