pleasantly aromatic shrub having erect slender flexible hairy branches and dense clusters of small yellow flowers covering vast areas of western alkali plains and affording a retreat for jackrabbits; source of a yellow dye used by the Navajo
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rabbit brush::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chrysothamnus nauseosus, rabbit bush |
| Type of | goldenbush |
Examples of rabbit brush
rabbit brush
Bumping along a dusty, rutted road through yellow rabbit brush, we came upon a group of 75 or so.
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The seed heads on buckwheat turn a deep rust color, while those on the gray rabbit brush turn a soft buff.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Sage, rabbit brush and greasewood are the primary plant life that thrive in the harsh soil around the lake.
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Look for the bright yellow rabbit brush.
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The bluffs and hills of this mountain-biking hub were as red as a sunburn and barren, save for a few juniper trees and clumps of rabbit brush.
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Moab, Utah The bluffs and hills on the outskirts of this mountain biking hub were as red as a sunburn and barren, save for a few juniper trees and clumps of rabbit brush.
From the orlandosentinel.com
My tour group hiked around yucca, rabbit brush and ocotillo to inspect black, red and white paintings of birds, jaguars, deer and strange geometric designs.
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Navajo used indigo to obtain shades from pale blue to near black and mixed it with indigenous yellow dyes such as the rabbit brush plant to obtain bright green effects.
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In California, the gray fox primarily eats rodents, followed by lagomorphs, e.g. jackrabbit, brush rabbit, etc.
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