Dalea spinosa

Dalea spinosa
noun
greyish-green shrub of desert regions of southwestern United States and Mexico having sparse foliage and terminal spikes of bluish violet flowers; locally important as source of a light-colored honey of excellent flavor
Syn: ↑smoke tree
Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush
Member Holonyms: ↑Dalea, ↑genus Dalea

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