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  • noun genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush

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Examples

  • Shrublands: California encelia series, California sagebrush series, Purple sage series.

    Santa Maria Valley (Bailey) 2009

  • She spent two days - "The most joyful two days," she says - documenting the home, from the dinnerware Frey immaculately organized in the kitchen cupboards to the pink phone mounted above the toilet to the yellow drapes in the living room, color-coordinated with the encelia bush's golden blooms, visible in spring through the home's substantial glass windows.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Specia home@sfchronicle.com (Leilani Marie Labong 2011

  • She spent two days - "The most joyful two days," she says - documenting the home, from the dinnerware Frey immaculately organized in the kitchen cupboards to the pink phone mounted above the toilet to the yellow drapes in the living room, color-coordinated with the encelia bush's golden blooms, visible in spring through the home's substantial glass windows.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Specia home@sfchronicle.com (Leilani Marie Labong 2011

  • She spent two days - "The most joyful two days," she says - documenting the home, from the dinnerware Frey immaculately organized in the kitchen cupboards to the pink phone mounted above the toilet to the yellow drapes in the living room, color-coordinated with the encelia bush's golden blooms, visible in spring through the home's substantial glass windows.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Specia home@sfchronicle.com (Leilani Marie Labong 2011

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