'brittlebush' definitions:
Definition of 'brittlebush'
(from WordNet)
noun
Fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine [syn: brittlebush, brittle bush, incienso, Encelia farinosa]
Definition of 'brittlebush'
From: GCIDE
- brittlebush \brittlebush\ n.
- 1. fragrant rounded shrub of SW US and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine.
- Syn: brittle bush, incienso, Encelia farinosa. [WordNet 1.5]