Greasewood

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A spiny shrub (Sarcobatus vermiculatus) of western North America, having small alternate leaves, white stems, and small greenish flowers.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several spiny shrubs containing oil, of the genus Sarcobatus, native to the United States.
  • n. Chamise.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a scraggy, stunted, and somewhat prickly shrub (Sarcobatus vermiculatus) of the Spinach family, very abundant in alkaline valleys from the upper Missouri to California. The name is also applied to other plants of the same family, as several species of Atriplex and Obione.
  • n. A low hardy much-branched spiny shrub (Sarcobatus vermiculatus) common in alkaline soils of Western America.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of various low shrubs prevalent in saline localities in the dry valleys of the western United States. They are mostly chenopodiaceous, of the genera Sarcobatus, Grayia, Atriplex, Spirostachys, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shrub    bush   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    black greasewood   
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