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Ireland has two other heaths as well, namely E.erigena (`Irish born') and the rarer E. Mackaiana (`Mackay's Heath'), and a closely related plant called St.Daboec's or Connemara Heath . The Irish heath has gone through two prior botanically mandated name changes, E. mediterranea and E. hibernica , which is why Mediterranean heath is another name for it.
In Scotland only two exist; Erica cinerea and Erica tetralix . In spite of Linnaeus' epithet (`ashy'), the former is called bell heather by all Scots and fine-leaved heath by many botanists; the latter is often called bell heather , too, by noncritical observers (since the flowers are very bell-like), but is known as the cross-leaved heath by those who pay more attention to the strongly two-ranked arrangement of the tiny needlelike leaves.
The other technique, Directed Amplification of Minisatellite DNA (DAMD) has been developed by Heath et al.
fraoch- `fived [sic] leaved heath' (for E. cinerea) badain fraoch- `cat heather' (for E. tetralix), also rendered frangach as mionfhraoch `small heather' and fraoch `faulty, blemished(?)
While heath, heather , and ling represent the Germanic input into English, only grig (Cornish) has made it directly from Celtic into English.