- small sagebrush
- noun
: a very low-growing sagebrush (Artemisia nova) of dry uplands of western No. America that is an important browse plant
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
small sagebrush
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sagebrush — ☆ sagebrush [sāj′brush΄ ] n. [ SAGE2 + BRUSH1] any of a number of plants (genus Artemisia) of the composite family, common in the dry, alkaline areas of the W U.S.; esp., the big sagebrush ( A. tridentata), with small, aromatic leaves and minute… … English World dictionary
Sagebrush lizard — Taxobox | name = Sagebrush lizard image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida ordo = Squamata familia = Phrynosomatidae genus = Sceloporus species = S. graciosus The sagebrush lizard is a common lizard found in… … Wikipedia
sagebrush — /sayj brush /, n. any of several sagelike, bushy composite plants of the genus Artemisia, esp. A. tridentata, having silvery, wedge shaped leaves, with three teeth at the tip, common on the dry plains of the western U.S. [1825 35, Amer.; SAGE2 +… … Universalium
sagebrush — noun Any of several North American aromatic shrubs or small trees, of the genus Artemisia, having silvery grey, green leaves … Wiktionary
sagebrush — sage|brush [ˈseıdʒbrʌʃ] n [U] a small plant that is very common in dry areas in the western US … Dictionary of contemporary English
sagebrush — noun (U) a small plant that is very common in the western US … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sagebrush buttercup — noun small early flowering buttercup with shiny yellow flowers of western North America • Syn: ↑Ranunculus glaberrimus • Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Ranunculus, ↑genus Ranunculus … Useful english dictionary
sagebrush lizard — noun a ground dweller that prefers open ground and scattered low bushes; of United States west between Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains • Syn: ↑Sceloporus graciosus • Hypernyms: ↑spiny lizard * * * noun : a small variable lizard (Sceloporus… … Useful english dictionary
sagebrush rabbit — noun : a rather small grayish cottontail (Sylvilagus nuttallii) of western No. America … Useful english dictionary
Artemisia tridentata — Sagebrush redirects here. For other uses of the word, see Sagebrush (disambiguation). Artemisia tridentata Sagebrush, from Eastern Washington Conservation status … Wikipedia
