What is another word for heath family?
Pronunciation: [hˈiːθ fˈamɪli] (IPA) 
The term heath family is often used to describe a group of plants that belong to the same family, Ericaceae. However, there are various other words that can be used as synonyms for heath family, such as heathland, moorland or scrubland. These words usually refer to habitats that are dominated by heath or heather plants, which are an essential element of heathland ecosystems. Other synonyms for heath family include shrublands or chaparral, which are predominantly found in arid and semi-arid regions. Regardless of the term used, these habitats are generally characterized by rocky or sandy soils, low nutrient availability, and a variety of different plant and animal species that are adapted to their specific environmental conditions.
