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BRITTLE BUSH

\bɹˈɪtə͡l bˈʊʃ], \bɹˈɪtə‍l bˈʊʃ], \b_ɹ_ˈɪ_t_əl b_ˈʊ_ʃ]\

Definitions of BRITTLE BUSH

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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