Sagebrush

n.

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A low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the order Compositæ, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of the American plains; - called also sagebush, and wild sage.

Noun

1.

sagebrush - any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium Synonyms: sage brush

Artemis spinescens, Artemisia californica, Artemisia cana, Artemisia filifolia, Artemisia tridentata, aster family, Asteraceae, big sagebrush, blue sage, bud brush, bud sagebrush, California sage, California sagebrush, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae, gray sage, sage brush, sand sage, Seriphidium canum, Seriphidium tridentatum, silver sage, silver sagebrush, silvery wormwood, subshrub, suffrutex