English Explanatory Dictionary

creosote bush

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A common North American desert shrub used as a medicinal herb, Larrea tridentata.

Word forms

creosote bush creosote bushes

Etymology

Named for its smell, which resembles that of creosote.

Synonyms

creosote greasewood chaparral
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