Heather meaning: Heather is a low

Heather is a low, spreading bush with small flowers that grows wild, especially on hills. Learn how to use the word heather in sentences, idioms and different languages with Cambridge Dictionary. Heather is a low-growing evergreen shrub with small pinkish-purple flowers, or a color with flecks of mixed colors. Learn more about heather's origin, varieties, and translations in different languages. Learn about the name Heather including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more. The meaning of HEATHER is heath; especially : a common Eurasian heath (Calluna vulgaris) of northern and alpine regions that has small crowded sessile leaves and racemes of tiny usually purplish-pink flowers and is naturalized in the northeastern U.S..