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Definition of Bitterbrush
1. Noun. Any member of the genus ''Purshia'' of flowering shrubs, native to western North America. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bitterbrush
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bitterbrush
Literary usage of Bitterbrush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"bitterbrush possesses most of the qualities of a desirable browse plant, and
diminishing quantities of bitterbrush within its range has prompted substantial ..."
2. Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations: 1994 National Proceedings by Thomas D. Landis (1996)
"The goal of this research was to develop mass propagation protocols for antelope
and desert bitterbrush using micropropagation techniques. ..."
3. Vegetation Monitoring: An Annotated Bibliography edited by Caryl L. Elzinga, Angela G. Evenden (1998)
"Successional patterns in bitterbrush habitat types in north-central Washington.
Journal of Range Management. 41(2): 122-126. The authors describe a study of ..."
4. Ecology & Management of the Commerically Harvested American Matsutake Mushroom by David Hosford, David Pilz, Randy Molina, Michael Amaranthus (1997)
"Lodgepole pine/bitterbrush/needlegrass—The dominant overstory is lodgepole ...
Brush understory is predominately bitterbrush with rabbitbrush, needlegrass ..."
5. American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine: Survey Methods for Their Detection by William J. Zielinski, Thomas E. Kucera (1998)
"In addition, ponderosa pine, bunchgrass, and bitterbrush forests occur in the
Southern Rocky Mountain Trench. Douglas fir, lodgepole pine, ..."
6. Silviculture: From the Crane of Forestry to Ecosystem Management edited by Louise H. Foley (1998)
"Response of willow and bitterbrush to shelterwood cutting and underburning
treatments in a ponderosa pine forest. Principal Scientist: Donald Bedunah, ..."