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Brittlebush

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Noun

1. brittle bush, brittlebush, encelia farinosa, incienso

fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Brittlebush

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n.
Any of various shrubs of the genus Encelia of the composite family, especially E. farinosa, native to northern Mexico and the southwest United States and having grayish foliage and showy yellow flowers.

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