creosote bush

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Etymology[edit]

Named for its smell, which resembles that of creosote.

Noun[edit]

creosote bush (countable and uncountable, plural creosote bushes)

  1. A common North American desert shrub used as a medicinal herb, Larrea tridentata.
    Synonyms: creosote, greasewood, chaparral

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