sagebrush

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Any of several aromatic plants of the genus Artemisia of the composite family, especially A. tridentata, a shrub of arid regions of western North America, having silver-green leaves and large clusters of small white flower heads.

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An area dominated by sagebrush.

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A collective name of various species of Artemisia which cover immense areas on the dry, often alkaline, plains and mountains of the western United States.

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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.

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Any of several North American aromatic shrubs or small trees, of the genus Artemisia, having silvery-grey, green leaves.

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any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium

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any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium