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Look up ericaceous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ericaceous may refer to: Ericaceae, the heather family Calcifuges, all plants which dislike alkaline
Ericaceous
Heather family of flowering plants
causing measurable changes to the distribution and abundance of some ericaceous species. Angiosperm Phylogeny Group III (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm
Ericaceae
Bed with acidic soil typically having a pH between 4.5 and 6 used for growing Calcifuges
An ericaceous bed is a bed (or garden) with acidic and often nutrient-poor soil such as ericaceous compost and different types of peat. The pH of the
Ericaceous_bed
Type of fertilizer that is high in acidity
Ericaceous fertilizer is a type of fertilizer that is high in acidity. It is used on plants from the plant family Ericaceae (Azaleas and Blueberries for
Ericaceous_fertilizer
Formulas for soil-based growing media
loam 2 parts peat 1 part sharp sand Other mixes have been developed for ericaceous (calcifuge) plants which prefer more acidic soil. These mixes typically
John_Innes_compost
Species of bee
primarily in eastern North America where it nests in sandy soils near ericaceous plants. C. validus is a medium-sized cellophane bee: females are 13–14 mm
Colletes_validus
Plant that does not tolerate alkaline soil
from the Latin 'to flee from chalk'. These plants are also described as ericaceous, as the prototypical calcifuge is the genus Erica (heaths). It is not
Calcifuge
Mountain range in eastern North America
small tree, shrub and herb layers of mesic forests. Shrubs are generally ericaceous, and include the evergreen mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia), various
Appalachian_Mountains
Genus of flowering plants
semi-evergreen hybrids between deciduous azaleas and rhododendrons Like other ericaceous plants, most rhododendrons prefer acid soils with a pH of roughly 4.5–5
Rhododendron
Topmost part of the soil layer
specialist soils suitable for plants with specific needs including acidic or ericaceous soil and calcareous soil. These have different pH levels to typical soil
Topsoil
Genus of mosses, peat moss
provide habitat for a wide array of peatland plants, including sedges and ericaceous shrubs, as well as orchids and carnivorous plants. Sphagnum and the peat
Sphagnum
Mountain in Tanzania, highest in Africa
Forest vegetation retreated during the Last Glacial Maximum and the ericaceous vegetation belt lowered by 1,500 m (4,900 ft) between 42,000 and 30,000
Mount_Kilimanjaro
Historic site in New Jersey, United States
Jersey, United States. It features a public botanical garden of mostly ericaceous plants that has been developed over several generations. The display of
Van_Vleck_House_and_Gardens
Montane ecoregion in central Africa
alpina, extends up to 3,000–3,300 m (9,800–10,800 ft).[citation needed] Ericaceous forests form a transition zone between the montane forests and alpine
Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands
Rwenzori–Virunga_montane_moorlands
Accumulation of partially decayed vegetation
in peat are home to specific kinds of plants, including Sphagnum moss, ericaceous shrubs and sedges. Because organic matter accumulates over thousands of
Peat
Humus formed in coniferous forests
occurring mostly in coniferous forests and ericaceous heathlands. Mor humus consists of evergreen needles, ericaceous twigs and foliage and woody debris that
Mor_humus
Division of typically non-vascular land plants
yogurt, urine, and gently puréed mixtures of moss samples, water and ericaceous compost. [citation needed] In the cool, humid, cloudy Pacific Northwest
Moss
Type of wetland with peat-rich soil
nutrient levels and waterlogging. Sphagnum is generally abundant, along with ericaceous shrubs. The shrubs are often evergreen, which may assist in conservation
Bog
Ecological region within Canada
supports dense carpets of moss and fruticose lichen, along with low-growing ericaceous shrubs and wildflowers. Small communities of dwarf balsam fir can be found
South Avalon–Burin oceanic barrens
South_Avalon–Burin_oceanic_barrens
District of Tamil Nadu in India
very fertile. The soil found nearer the sea coast is of the inferior ericaceous type which is most suited for raising casuarinas plants. No mineral of
Tiruvallur_district
Highest mountain in South Sudan
ecoregion. The summit is rocky, with montane grassland and scattered, low ericaceous scrubs, low subshrub and herbs in rock crevices. One of the first Europeans
Kinyeti
Botanical garden in Owensboro, Kentucky
garden, a Kentucky symbol quilt garden, a Japanese memorial garden, an ericaceous garden, the Moonlite Children's garden, the University of Kentucky Extension
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Western_Kentucky_Botanical_Garden
Species of plant
American chestnut. Rhododendron calendulaceum commonly occurs with other ericaceous shrubs including Rhododendron maximum, Kalmia latifolia, Vaccinium corymbosum
Rhododendron_calendulaceum
Genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae
calcifuges, being limited to acidic or very acidic soils. In fact, the term "ericaceous" is frequently applied to all calcifuges, and to the compost used in their
Erica_(plant)
Symbiosis between a plant and a fungus
fungal coils that form in the epidermal cells of the fine hair roots of ericaceous species. Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi establish loose hyphal networks around
Ericoid_mycorrhiza
Mountain range in Mozambique and Zimbabwe
Shrublands grow on steeper slopes, are of two main types, Ericaceous and Proteaceous. Ericaceous scrub is found on quartite-derived soils above 1200 meters
Chimanimani_Mountains
Species of fungus
“Azalea Gall,” is a biotrophic species of fungus that causes galls on ericaceous plant species, such as blueberry and azalea (Vaccinium and Rhododendron
Exobasidium_vaccinii
Arm of the North Atlantic Ocean
spruce (P. glauca), dwarf birch (Betula spp.), aspen, willow (Salix spp.), ericaceous shrubs (Ericaceae), cottongrass (Eriophorum spp.), sedge (Carex spp.)
Labrador_Sea
Montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion in Ethiopia
interspersed with thickets of bamboo (Oldeania alpina) and adjoin the ericaceous belt, the transition between the montane forests and the high-elevation
Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
Ethiopian_montane_grasslands_and_woodlands
Chemical compound
for feeding ericaceous plants like Rhododendrons if they are growing in calcareous soils. The sequestered iron is available to the ericaceous plants, without
Ferric_EDTA
Term for plants resembling or related to heather
example, sometimes a writer uses it where the correct word would be "ericaceous", meaning a member of, or related to, the family Ericaceae. More precisely
Ericoid
Region of Quebec, Canada
including Zizania palustris, Sagittaria cuneata and S. latifolia; tundra with ericaceous zones consisting of Kalmia spp., Ledum groenlandicum; stunted vegetation
Charlevoix
Canine native to Ethiopian Highlands
favoured by the wolf's rodent prey. Although marginal in importance, the ericaceous moorlands at 3,200–3,600 m in Simien may provide a refuge for wolves in
Ethiopian_wolf
Stunted vegetation in subarctic/subalpine tree lines
southwest Cariboo/Chilcotin district where it is abundant (Pojar 1985). Ericaceous species (Vaccinium scoparium, V. membranaceum, V. caespitosum, Cassiope
Krummholz
Arboretum in County Wexford, Ireland
growth data is carefully compiled. Collections of special note include an ericaceous garden with over 500 different rhododendrons and azaleas, a plant collection
John_F._Kennedy_Arboretum
Protected area of New York
related (ericaceous) shrubs. Pitch pine is the characteristic tree of the wetlands, along with aspen, gray birch, and red maple, along with an ericaceous shrub
Rome_Sand_Plains
Species of flowering plant
Marojejy National Park), where it grows in sclerophyllous cloud forest and ericaceous shrub at elevations of 1,200 to 1,500 m (3,900 to 4,900 ft). It was previously
Impatiens_serusiauxii
Species of bird
pine, bear oak (Q. ilicifolia), and other deciduous trees, mainly oaks. Ericaceous species were avoided. Use differed significantly (p<0.001) from availability
Eastern_towhee
Mixture used to improve soil fertility
available, e.g. for vegetables, orchids, houseplants, hanging baskets, roses, ericaceous plants, seedlings, potting on, etc. Community composting uses organic
Compost
Ecoregion in Africa
the East African montane forests ecoregion. Plant communities include ericaceous woodland, wooded grassland, Dendrosenecio woodland, wooded grassland,
East African montane moorlands
East_African_montane_moorlands
Biogeographic region of Northern Europe
(Pinus sylvestris) growing on shallow soil covered in moss, lichen and ericaceous shrubs. Petersen et al. in their 1995 review of Nordic rivers distinguish
Boreal_Biogeographic_Region
Species of flowering plant
elevations on Grand Comore, where it is the predominant species in the dry ericaceous scrubland from 1800 to 2200 meters elevation. There is one recognized
Erica_comorensis
Mountain range in Zimbabwe and Mozambique
derived from quartzite. The heathlands are of two types, ericaceous and proteaceous. The ericaceous heathlands are dominated by Erica mannii, Erica hexandra
Eastern_Highlands
Island in the town and former whaling port of Nantucket, Massachusetts
(Schizachyrium scoparium), bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), and low ericaceous shrubs (Family: Ericaceae). There are extensive areas of scrub oak (Quercus
Tuckernuck_Island
Genus of fungi
mycorrhizal coils in hair roots and is known to enhance the growth of ericaceous seedlings. The genus is named in honour of John Cairney, an Australian-Scottish
Cairneyella
Tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in Ethiopia
forest (MAF) and transitional rain forest (TRF). Afroalpine belt (AB) Ericaceous belt (EB) Dry evergreen afromontane forest and grassland complex (DAF)
Ethiopian_montane_forests
Species of plant
and Belize. There, the shrubs grow in dry tropical forests of pine or ericaceous scrub forest. Around 1990, John L. Strother was revising the six North
Zyzyxia
Genus of flowering plants
of the smaller species are suitable for rock gardens. Like most other ericaceous plants, Gaultheria species do best in peaty soil that never fully dries
Gaultheria
Mountain range in Washington, United States
Olympic mountains are of 5 types. Heath shrub meadows are dominated by ericaceous huckleberries and heathers. Lush herbaceous meadows are typified by Sitka
Olympic_Mountains
1991 DT Doudantsutsuji, the Japanese name for Enkianthus perulatus, an ericaceous deciduous shrub JPL · 6786 6789 Milkey 1991 RM6 Robert Milkey (born 1944)
Meanings of minor-planet names: 6001–7000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_6001–7000
Species of flowering plant
and acidic. It grows alongside many other types of shrubs, such as the ericaceous species Rhododendron viscosum, Lyonia lucida, L. ligustrina var. foliosiflora
Kalmia_cuneata
Species of salamander
pine forests, woodlands, and Arbutus forests with abundant shrubby and ericaceous plants. The species is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging, agriculture
Thorius_munificus
Mountain in Manyara Region, Tanzania
grassland on the ridges. Above 2700 meters, the forests transition to ericaceous heathland and high-altitude grasslands. Mount Hanang is a dormant stratovolcano
Mount_Hanang
National park and protected wilderness area in Laos
the fagaceous forest gives way to more stunted, rhododendron-dominated ericaceous cloud forest. Species of plants listed as threatened by IUCN include conifer
Nakai-Nam_Theun_National_Park
Species of bird
feeds on nectar and insects. It feeds on a variety of blooms, including ericaceous trees, fuchsias, and bromeliads, but shows a preference for Palicourea
Black-breasted_puffleg
Mannerist garden in central Italy
in the sunlight appear to blaze like lamp flames. Camellias, and other ericaceous flowering shrubs added in the 19th century blaze in the shade of this
Villa_Lante
Species of plant
pale pink, spotted purple. This is a hardy plant requiring full sun and ericaceous (acid pH) soil. "Rhododendron aberconwayi". Trees and Shrubs Online. International
Rhododendron_aberconwayi
ranges. The bamboo zones, Hagenia-Hypericum forests, and high-altitude ericaceous vegetation each harbour distinctive lichen communities. This is a list
List_of_lichens_of_Rwanda
Geological formation in the Intermountain West of the United States
Andromeda †A. delicatula Lesquereux, 1885 2 specimens A possible bog rosemary ericaceous morphospecies. Oleaceae Osmanthus †O. praemissa (Lesquereux) Cockerell
Paleobiota of the Green River Formation
Paleobiota_of_the_Green_River_Formation
High plateau in Ethiopia
and groves of the giant lobelia Lobelia rhynchopetalum. A belt of low ericaceous subalpine forest lies below the alpine zone, between 3800 and 3250 meters
Sanetti_Plateau
Vegetation type endemic to the City of Cape Town
white, acidic sands. It is dominated by Proteoid and Restioid fynbos, but Ericaceous fynbos also occurs in wetter areas and Asteraceous fynbos in drier spots
Cape_Flats_Sand_Fynbos
National park in Ethiopia
the park is divided into three sections, montane forest (1900–3000m), ericaceous belt or subafroalpine (2700–3700m) and the afroalpine (3700–5433m). Within
Simien Mountains National Park
Simien_Mountains_National_Park
Mountain in Mozambique
moist evergreen forests, dry montane forests, miombo woodlands, and ericaceous heathlands. Mount Gorongosa's forests and grasslands are an isolated enclave
Mount_Gorongosa
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
heath habitat, defined by its cover of ericaceous species (ling, cross-leaved heath and bell heather). Ericaceous vegetation occurs over about a mile, from
Chailey
Taiga ecoregion in Canada
laricina) . Ground cover includes extensive dwarf birch (Betula nana), ericaceous shrubs (Ericaceae), cottongrass (Eriophorum), lichen and moss. The vegetation
Northern Canadian Shield taiga
Northern_Canadian_Shield_taiga
Species of flowering plant
(basic) soil, this can be achieved by planting E. vagans in containers with ericaceous compost. Numerous cultivars have been developed with a range of flower
Erica_vagans
Long-distance hiking trail in the United States
typical pines and various oaks (Quercus spp.), with an understory of ericaceous shrubs, mainly huckleberries (Gaylussacia spp.). The wetlands are typically
Batona_Trail
Genus of shrubs
sensitive to frost. They tolerate most soils, but many suppliers specify ericaceous (i.e. lime-free) compost with good drainage and full sun. Established
Leptospermum
Species of bird
central Maine, wetlands used by soras had significantly (p=0.05) more ericaceous vegetation, such as leatherleaves (Chamaedaphne spp.), sweetgales (Myrica
Sora_(bird)
Taiga ecoregion of northwestern Canada
elevations are dominated by dwarf birch, willow, and a variety of dwarf ericaceous shrubs. The highest elevations are dominated by grass, lichen, and moss
Northern_Cordillera_forests
Species of pitcher plant endemic to Peninsular Malaysia
berbulu is associated and found growing terrestrially amongst stunted ericaceous forest in the summit intertwining among bamboos and stunted shrubs. In
Nepenthes_berbulu
Species of flowering plant
years ago) where it grows today on the high East African mountains in the ericaceous belt. Another migration route led A. alpina into Europe which was then
Arabis_alpina
Tundra ecoregion of Canada and the United States
dominated by dwarf and low shrub communities, including mountain heath and ericaceous shrubs. Subalpine forests of alpine fir, mountain hemlock, and Sitka spruce
Pacific Coastal Mountain icefields and tundra
Pacific_Coastal_Mountain_icefields_and_tundra
upper photo) and Calopogon tuberosus. There are also many species of ericaceous shrubs including Labrador tea (Ledum groenlandicum), Kalmia angustifolia
White_Lake_fen
Species of flowering plant
treeline in the mountains of Réunion. It is present in subalpine dry ericaceous shrubland from 2200 to 2700 meters elevation, with Erica reunionensis
Erica_galioides
Lake in Quebec, Canada
balsam fir and tamarack. The undergrowth is mainly carpets of moss and ericaceous species. As of 2015 the lake's shoreline appeared to be in excellent natural
Carheil_Lake
Botanical gardens in Kingston, Rhode Island, United States
They feature a home garden and landscape, a Memorial White Garden, the Ericaceous Garden, the Annual Garden, the Formal Gardens and Graduation Stage, the
University of Rhode Island Botanical Gardens
University_of_Rhode_Island_Botanical_Gardens
Species of flowering plant
Rhododendron, such as Rhododendron maximum. The understory is made up of many ericaceous species, such as Vaccinium spp. and Leucothoe fontanesiana. The plant
Rhododendron_vaseyi
Tributary of Tangascootack Creek
Plantlife in this area consists of scrub oak, pitch pine, and a number of ericaceous shrubs. The area frequently catches fire, and "fire likely played an important
North Fork Tangascootack Creek
North_Fork_Tangascootack_Creek
Forest in Ethiopia
found a reduction in forest area, particularly in the high-elevation ericaceous belt, with most of the former forest area converted to grassland and pasture
Harenna_Forest
Family of fungi
Clavariaceae are considered to be biotrophic, a few forming associations with ericaceous plants. List of Agaricales families Chevallier FF. (1826). Flore Générale
Clavariaceae
Geographical region in Rwanda and Burundi
open fields, and primary, secondary and bamboo forests. Flora include ericaceous shrub and wildflowers. A total of 1,344 plant species have been recorded
Congo-Nile Divide (Rwanda-Burundi)
Congo-Nile_Divide_(Rwanda-Burundi)
Historical home and garden in Dover, Kent
in the woodland garden permits the growth of rhododendrons and other ericaceous plants. Today the gardens are maintained by Paul Bagshaw and three female
Goodnestone_Park
Rocky peninsula in the Western Cape, South Africa
low. Fynbos: Dune asteraceous fynbos Coastal scree asteraceous fynbos Ericaceous fynbos Mesic mesotrophic proteoid fynbos Wet mesotrophic proteoid fynbos
Cape_Peninsula
Genus of fungi
Englander L, Hull RJ (1980). "Reciprocal transfer of nutrients between ericaceous plants and a Clavaria sp". New Phytologist. 84 (4): 661–67. Bibcode:1980NewPh
Clavaria
dipterocarp forest, low hill dipterocarp forest, oak-laurel forest, montane ericaceous forest, peat swamp forest and mangrove forest. In addition, there also
Flora_of_Malaysia
Species of bird
seeds, miconia fruits, viburnum berries, Weinmannia shoots, and parts of ericaceous trees. The Red-faced parrot species is known for their distinct flight
Red-faced_parrot
Caldera in Alaska
(34–54 in). The main vegetation in the region is tundra. It consists of ericaceous heath, forbs, lichens, mosses and shrubs. Meadows grow on mountain ridges
Mount_Aniakchak
Living collection of woody plants in the Netherlands
(1872–1964), which started it in 1924 as a private collection of conifers and ericaceous plants. The collection was laid down as a 23 ha landscape garden designed
Von_Gimborn_Arboretum
Species of sedge
It grows in the upper bamboo and Hagenia forests, in grassland in the ericaceous belt, and in shallow water near glaciers. Carex monostachya can be the
Carex_monostachya
Species of flowering plant
Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is typically found in the subalpine ericaceous belt, a transitional zone between the Afromontane forests and the higher-elevation
Erica_trimera
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States
sandstones and shales). The soil is shallow, arid, and infertile. Dead wood, ericaceous shrubs, and a thick layer of poorly decomposed plant litter make this
Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests
Appalachian–Blue_Ridge_forests
Species of edible fungus in the family Suillaceae found throughout North America
Molina R, Trappe JM (1982). "Lack of mycorrhizal specificity by the ericaceous hosts Arbutus menzeniesii and Arctostaphylos uva-ursi". New Phytologist
Suillus_brevipes
Species of fungus
mixed woodland. The woodland was located on clay rich soil within an ericaceous heath. In November 2019 it was found in the UK for the first time with
Leucocoprinus_griseofloccosus
Classification system for climatic ecosystems
Zone. The dominant plant community in the ESSF has an understorey of ericaceous shrubs, mainly Rhododendron albiflorum, Vaccinium membranaceum, and Menziesia
Biogeoclimatic zones of British Columbia
Biogeoclimatic_zones_of_British_Columbia
Swiss geographer and pedologist (1899–1992)
was his study of the Mendocino pygmy forest, a remarkable community of ericaceous and coniferous plant species whose stunted growth and grotesquely twisted
Hans_Jenny_(pedologist)
Species of grass-like plant
plant life adapted to wet infertile conditions, including sphagnum moss, ericaceous shrubs, orchids, and carnivorous plants. This particular species of Carex
Carex_lasiocarpa
landscape garden - Entente Florale - Environmental design - Ephemeral plant - Ericaceous fertilizer - Espalier - Evergreen - Evolutionary history of plants - Expo
Index_of_gardening_articles
Species of shrub
cuttings taken in early in the growing season. Some varieties grow best in ericaceous conditions. "Chamaebuxus alpestris Spach". The International Plant Names
Chamaebuxus_alpestris
Species of mammal
schlitteri) is a species of African mole shrew known to date only from the ericaceous zone of Mount Elgon in Western Kenya. In 1984, a specimen of the genus
Surdisorex_schlitteri
ERICACEOUS
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Boy/Male
Russian
Bold; brave.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Mooing of the Cow
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Male
Swiss
, addition.
Male
Celtic
, Mars.
Boy/Male
German
Honest advisor.
Boy/Male
French
Bom in summer.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew
Gift of God; Modern Female Version of John and Jon; God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who leapt across the ocean
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful
ERICACEOUS
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ERICACEOUS
n.
A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.
n.
The berry of several species of Vaccinium, an ericaceous genus, differing from the American huckleberries in containing numerous minute seeds instead of ten nutlets. The commonest species are V. Pennsylvanicum and V. vacillans. V. corymbosum is the tall blueberry.
n.
A genus of ericaceous shrubs with evergreen foliage, and, often, edible berries. It includes the American winter-green (Gaultheria procumbens), and the larger-fruited salal of Northwestern America (Gaultheria Shallon).
a.
Belonging to the Heath family, or resembling plants of that family; consisting of heats.
n.
A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern climates, of which the original species was found growing on a rock surrounded by water.
n.
The edible fruit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are about the size of a common grape and of a dark purple color.