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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small heath-like herb, Hudsonia ericoides, of the rock-rose family, found near the Atlantic coast from Nova Scotia to Virginia.
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"For this the old field-pine is eschewed, and the planter draws on his stock of oak and hickory-trees.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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