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Meaning of SAGEBRUSH

Pronunciation:  'seyj`brush

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium
 
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 Synonyms: sage brush
 
 See Also: 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, sand sage, Seriphidium canum, Seriphidium tridentatum, silver sage, silver sagebrush, silvery wormwood, subshrub, suffrutex

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sage"brush`\, n.
A low irregular shrub ({Artemisia tridentata}), of the order
{Composit[ae]}, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline
regions of the American plains; -- called also {sagebush},
and {wild sage}.
 
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