bitterbrush

[ bit-er-bruhsh ]

noun

1. an evergreen shrub, Purshia tridentata, of western North America, having bitter three-toothed leaves and yellow flowers, valuable for forage.

Example Sentences

Purshia tridentata (bitterbrush) is the understory codominant.

From Project Gutenberg

Troy tracked around a trough of bitterbrush that bent and fought against the deep snow.

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