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CALIFORNIA SAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does California sage mean? 

CALIFORNIA SAGE (noun)
  The noun CALIFORNIA SAGE has 1 sense:

1. low ashy-grey California shrubplay

  Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA SAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALIFORNIA SAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Low ashy-grey California shrub

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Artemisia californica; California sage; California sagebrush

Hypernyms ("California sage" is a kind of...):

sage brush; sagebrush (any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium)

Holonyms ("California sage" is a member of...):

genus Artemisia (usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America: wormwood; sagebrush; mugwort; tarragon)


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