Associations to the word «Brittlebush»

Wiktionary

BRITTLEBUSH, noun. The desert shrub Encelia farinosa.

Dictionary definition

BRITTLEBUSH, noun. 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.

Wise words

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