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white heather

/waɪt ˈhɛðər/

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/waɪt ˈhɛðər/C1formalbritish
  • ruЦветущее растение (Calluna vulgaris) с белыми соцветиями, считающееся символом удачи в шотландской и британской традиции, часто ассоциирующееся с защитой и добрыми предзнаменованиями.

A flowering plant (Calluna vulgaris) with white blooms, considered a symbol of good luck in Scottish and British tradition, often associated with protection and positive omens.

  1. Symbol of good luckB2informalbritish

    A sprig of white heather (a flowering plant) traditionally considered to bring good luck, especially in Scottish and British folklore.

    ruСимвол удачи

    • She carried a piece of white heather for good luck on her wedding day.
    • He gave her a small bunch of white heather before the exam.
    • In Scotland, white heather is often given as a token of good fortune.