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Noun: coville  'kow,vil
  1. Desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers
    "The coville's distinctive aroma filled the desert air";
    - creosote bush, hediondilla, Larrea tridentata

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: genus Larrea, Larrea

Encyclopedia: Coville, Thomas