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Noun: rabbit brush
  1. 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
    - rabbit bush, Chrysothamnus nauseosus

Derived forms: rabbit brushes

Type of: goldenbush

Part of: Chrysothamnus, genus Chrysothamnus

Encyclopedia: Rabbit brush