noun
pleasantly aromatic shrub having erect slender flexible hairy branches and dense clusters of small yellow flowers covering vast areas of western alkali plains and affording a retreat for jackrabbits; source of a yellow dye used by the Navajo
• Syn: ↑rabbit brush, ↑Chrysothamnus nauseosus
• Hypernyms: ↑goldenbush
• Member Holonyms: ↑Chrysothamnus, ↑genus Chrysothamnus
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nounsee rabbit brush
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rabbit brush or rabbit bush,
a desert plant of the aster family, common in western North America.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.