Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A large genus of branched rigid shrubs, of the natural order Ericaceæ, consisting of more than 400 species, most of which are natives of southern Africa, a few being found in Europe and Asia; the heaths. The leaves are very small, narrow, and rigid, and the globose or tubular four-lobed flowers are axillary, or in terminal racemes. The common British heaths are E. Tetralix and E. cinerea. Many of the Cape species are cultivated in greenhouses for the beauty of their flowers. See
heath .
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Bot.) A genus of shrubby plants, including the heaths, many of them producing beautiful flowers.
WordNet 3.0
- n. any plant of the genus Erica
Examples
“Bozo The Neoclown says: would it be “censorship” to cut off the presidential address to the repugnantscum “retreat” 20 minutes early since he had erica cantor southern belle bent over a mint julep and spanking the talking point out of him?”
“On February 12th 2009, erica, fatu, djé e amanda wrote: this notice is very stupid and funny because rihanna is very ugly …”
“Write to Erica Orden at erica.orden@wsj.com and Ellen Gamerman at ellen.gamerman@wsj.com”
The Wall Street Journal: Deal With Director Taymor Up in Air
“Write to Ellen Gamerman at ellen.gamerman@wsj.com and Erica Orden at erica.orden@wsj.com”
“May 26th, 2010 at 4: 31 pm ummm, the video and the song sucks. erica Says:”
“Those two banks have each sued Bank of Am erica in federal courts in New York and, more recently, in Florida for losses related to Ocala.”
The Wall Street Journal: BofA Sues FDIC Over Mortgage Losses
“Write to Shelly Banjo at shelly.banjo@wsj.com and Erica Orden at erica.orden@wsj.com”
The Wall Street Journal: Richie Rich Could've Used This Camp
“Lots of interesting parallels. erica Blythe permalink”
“Write to Erica Orden at erica.orden@wsj.com and Michael Howard Saul at michael.saul@wsj.com”
“Cook can we expect erica to decry the sexism of a beer tax?”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘erica’.
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WWF WTF?
Ever play "Words With Friends" with someone and they throw down some strange, unlikely group of letters that makes even the most mild and squeaky clean tongued person say "whiskey tango foxtrot"? ...
oorie, sangar, merl, cwm, doum, weir, jura, invar, lawine, tapa, waw, shog and 376 more...
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Scrabble Names
Given names that were acceptable for play the last time I checked the OWL.
kris, ray, barb, morris, kat, mark, maria, erica, marge, mason, hunter, hazel and 168 more...
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Scrabble People
Names and Persons (including derogatory)allowed by Scrabble
joey, ruth, guine..., joey, ruth, guinea, yid, jones, bob, jake, molly, looie, louie, erica and 13 more...
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