Meaning

5 senses
  1. Any of various plants:

    (uncountable)Eranthemum nervosum.

  2. (uncountable)Salvia azurea.

  3. (uncountable)Salvia clevelandii.

  4. (uncountable)Salvia nemorosa.

  5. (uncountable)Salvia pachyphylla.

More definitions
  • blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States
  • Texas sage having intensely blue flowers
  • sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation
  • aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States:Salvia azurea
  • Texas sage having intensely blue flowers:mealy sageSalvia farinacea
  • sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation:Salvia reflexaSalvia lancifolia
  • aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves:big sagebrushSeriphidium tridentatumArtemisia tridentata

See also

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