• Ericaceous

    Full definition of ericaceous

    Adjective

    ericaceous

    1. (especially of a plant) Acid-loving, thriving in acidic conditions.
    2. acidic, acid-basedCamellias thrive when fed with an ericaceous fertiliser.
    3. (botany) Of or pertaining to the heath family (Ericaceae)
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