Marsh Andromeda is a flowering plant that belongs to the heather family. It is also known by various synonyms such as Bog Rosemary, Swamp Andromeda, and Wild Rosemary. Bog Rosemary is used because the plant grows in marshes and has leaves that are similar in shape to those of the common rosemary plant. The name Swamp Andromeda comes from the plant's ability to grow in wetland areas, especially in swamps. Wild Rosemary is another name because the plant has a strong fragrance that is often associated with the herb rosemary. All these synonyms describe different aspects of the Marsh Andromeda plant, highlighting its unique features and adaptability to different environments.