ericaceous
/ˌɛrɪˈkeɪʃəs/
adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of plants in the heath family (Ericaceae), which includes heather, rhododendron, and blueberry.
- She added ericaceous compost to help the blueberries grow.
- Ericaceous plants prefer acidic soil with a low pH.
- The garden had an ericaceous border filled with azaleas and heather.
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