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Heather

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Heather may refer to:

Plants

  • The heather family, or Ericaceae, particularly:
    • Common heather or ling, Calluna
    • Various species of the genus Cassiope
    • Various species of the genus Erica

Name

Arts and media

Music

Places

Other uses

  • Heather (fabric), interwoven yarns of mixed colours producing muted greyish shades with flecks of colour
  • Heather (yacht), the original name of the yacht USS Sea Gull, built in 1902
  • Heather, brand name of a progestogen-only pill containing norethisterone (norethindrone)

See also