HyperDic: creosote_bush

English > 1 sense of the expression creosote bush:
NOUNplantcreosote bush, coville, hediondilla, Larrea tridentatadesert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers
English > creosote bush: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdesert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers.
Synonymscoville, hediondilla, Larrea tridentata
Member ofLarrea, genus Larreaxerophytic evergreen shrubs
PartsSonora gumacidulous gum resin of the creosote bush
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanishcoville, hediondilla
Catalancoville, hediondilla

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