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Definition of Artemisia tridentata

1. Noun. Aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Artemisia Tridentata

Literary usage of Artemisia tridentata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Common Sage-bush. Sage-brush. Sage-wood. Mountain Sage. Fig. 4592. Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. (II>7:398. 1841. ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1877)
"The plain contains more artemisia tridentata, and A. filifolia in place of Sarcobatus vermiculatus to a very great extent, the latter being found on the ..."

3. Journal of Economic Entomology by Entomological Society of America, American Association of Economic Entomologists (1910)
"Described from nine specimens collected by RA Cooley at Corval- lis, Montana, May, 1909, injuring cherry trees, but evidently native to artemisia tridentata ..."

4. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1903)
"... walls of the stream are covered with sage brush, artemisia tridentata, ... well defined belts of artemisia tridentata at an altitude of over 10000 feet. ..."

5. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"artemisia tridentata. Natural size. The parts of the desert lying above i ,500 meters forming the ... Here the bushy grey artemisia tridentata is common ..."

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