bitterbrush
Americannoun
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Alauna Grant, a member of the Karuk Tribe and the crew leader, slowly circles a scraggly 2-meter-tall antelope bitterbrush, deftly plucking tiny seeds no bigger than grains of wheat.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2023
The surrounding mountainous terrain held a variety of vegetation from sage to bitterbrush, making the North Cascades an ideal testing ground for this newfangled idea.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023
Wind whipped through bitterbrush, competing with the sound of sparrow and meadowlark birdsong.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
Stutler added that the bitterbrush provides a buffer between roadways and Sunriver’s more than 30 miles of paved bike trails, reducing the possibility of collisions.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018
Troy tracked around a trough of bitterbrush that bent and fought against the deep snow.
From The Thirst Quenchers by Raphael, Rick
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