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coyote brush

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The shrub Baccharis pilularis native to the western United States, some varieties of which are widely used there as a drought-tolerant groundcover.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

widely spreading evergreen shrub of southwestern United States with flower heads in a leafy panicle

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: coyote bush, chaparral broom, kidney wort, Baccharis pilularis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: shrub, bush

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