What does sagebrush mean?

Definitions for sagebrush
ˈseɪdʒˌbrʌʃsage·brush

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word sagebrush.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. sagebrush, sage brushnoun

    any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium

Wiktionary

  1. sagebrushnoun

    Any of several North American aromatic shrubs or small trees, of the genus Artemisia, having silvery-grey, green leaves.

  2. Etymology: from resemblance in odor and appearance to Salvia officinalis.

Wikipedia

  1. Sagebrush

    Sagebrush is the common name of several woody and herbaceous species of plants in the genus Artemisia. The best known sagebrush is the shrub Artemisia tridentata. Sagebrushes are native to the North American west. Following is an alphabetical list of common names for various species of the genus Artemisia, along with their corresponding scientific name. Many of these species are known by more than one common name, and some common names represent more than one species. Alpine sagebrush—Artemisia scopulorum African sagebrush—Artemisia afra Basin sagebrush—Artemisia tridentata Big sagebrush—see Basin sagebrush Bigelow sagebrush—Artemisia bigelovii Birdfoot sagebrush—Artemisia pedatifida Black sagebrush—Artemisia nova Blue sagebrush—see Basin sagebrush Boreal sagebrush—Artemisia norvegica Budsage—Artemisia spinescens California sagebrush—Artemisia californica Carruth's sagebrush—Artemisia carruthii Coastal sagebrush—see California sagebrush Dwarf sagebrush—see Alpine sagebrush Fringed sagebrush—Artemisia frigida Gray sagewort—see White sagebrush Island sagebrush—Artemisia nesiotica Little sagebrush—Artemisia arbuscula Longleaf sagebrush—Artemisia longifolia Low sagebrush—see Little sagebrush Michaux sagebrush—Artemisia michauxiana Owyhee sagebrush—Artemisia papposa Prairie sagebrush—see White sagebrush Pygmy sagebrush—Artemisia pygmaea Ragweed sagebrush—Artemisia franserioides Sand sagebrush—Artemisia filifolia Scabland sagebrush—Artemisia rigida Silver sagebrush—Artemisia cana Succor Creek sagebrush—Artemisia packardiae Timberline sagebrush—Artemisia rothrockii Threetip sagebrush—Artemisia tripartita White sagebrush—Artemisia ludoviciana

ChatGPT

  1. sagebrush

    Sagebrush is a type of shrub that belongs to the genus Artemisia, mostly found in arid and semi-arid conditions in regions of North America. These typically woody plants have a grey-green color and produce small, yellow or white flowers. They are highly adaptable to dry conditions, making them one of the most common plants in the Great Basin region. Sagebrush is known for its strong, distinctive aroma, especially when wet. The plant serves as a crucial source of food and habitat for several wildlife species.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sagebrushnoun

    a low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the order Compositae, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of the American plains; -- called also sagebush, and wild sage

Matched Categories

How to pronounce sagebrush?

How to say sagebrush in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sagebrush in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sagebrush in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of sagebrush in a Sentence

  1. Tom Cech:

    If you don't have irrigation in Colorado -- in the West -- all you're going to grow is probably prickly pear cactus and sagebrush, water is key to that economic growth, not only in Colorado or Western Nebraska, but in California and the West in general.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

sagebrush#10000#43290#100000

Translations for sagebrush

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for sagebrush »

Translation

Find a translation for the sagebrush definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"sagebrush." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/sagebrush>.

Discuss these sagebrush definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for sagebrush? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    sagebrush

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
    A opaque
    B transparent
    C obnoxious
    D noninvasive

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for sagebrush: