california sagebrush

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   low ashy-grey California shrub

   SynonymsCalifornia sageArtemisia californica

   Broadersagebrush

   Part ofgenus Artemisia

Questions about california sagebrush

What does california sagebrush mean?

california sagebrush means "low ashy-grey California shrub".

What is another word for california sagebrush?

Close synonyms include California sage, Artemisia californica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is california sagebrush a common word?

california sagebrush is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.