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Sage brush

noun

Any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium. Synonym: sagebrush.

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"Sage brush" Quotes from Famous Books

... morning, overcome with laudanum, of which I had luckily a little bottle. All to-day I have eaten nothing, and only drunk two cups of tea, for each of which, on the pretext that the one was breakfast, and the other dinner, I was charged fifty cents. Our journey is through ghostly deserts, sage brush and alkali, and rocks, without form or colour, a sad corner of the world. I confess I am not jolly, but mighty calm, in my distresses. My illness is a subject of great mirth to some of my fellow-travellers, and I smile ...

— The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson - Volume 1 • Robert Louis Stevenson

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