creosote bush
Noun
Meaning
desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers
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Examples
Oldest plants King Clone, the 11,700-year-old creosote bush ring in the Mojave Desert As the creosote bush grows older, its oldest branches eventually die and its crown splits into separate crowns.
Large creosote bush, Death Valley Habitat seeAlso Creosote bush is most common on the well-drained soils of alluvial fans and flats.