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Meaning of BRITTLEBUSH

Pronunciation:  'britl`bûsh

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 Definition: [n]  fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine
 
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 Synonyms: brittle bush, Encelia farinosa, incienso
 
 See Also: Encelia, genus Encelia, wild flower, wildflower

 

 

 

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