Chamiso

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An evergreen shrub, Atriplex canescens, found in the southwestern United States. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chamizo, from Galician chamizo.

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