Definition of Chrysothamnus nauseosus

1. Noun. Pleasantly aromatic shrub having erect slender flexible hairy branches and dense clusters of small yellow flowers covering vast areas of western alkali plains and affording a retreat for jackrabbits; source of a yellow dye used by the Navajo.

Exact synonyms: Rabbit Brush, Rabbit Bush
Group relationships: Chrysothamnus, Genus Chrysothamnus
Generic synonyms: Goldenbush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysothamnus Nauseosus

Chrysophrys australis
Chrysophyceae
Chrysophyllum
Chrysophyllum cainito
Chrysophyllum oliviforme
Chrysophyta
Chrysopidae
Chrysops
Chrysopsis
Chrysopsis mariana
Chrysopsis villosa
Chrysosplenium
Chrysosplenium americanum
Chrysosporium parvum
Chrysothamnus
Chrysothamnus nauseosus (current term)
Chu Kiang
Chuadanga District
Chuang-tzu
Chubi
Chuck
Chuck Berry
Chuck E. Cheese
Chuckie
Chucky
Chugwater
Chukaku-Ha
Chukcha
Chukchi
Chukchi Sea

Literary usage of Chrysothamnus nauseosus

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)
"... white rubber rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. ... rabbitbrush — 0.4 (Chrysothamnus nauseosus) 1.8 1.8 4.9 2.4 1.2 0.6 1.2 1.2 1.2 •300 feet ..."

2. Rubber-content of North American Plants by Harvey Monroe Hall, Frances Louise Long (1921)
"According to these authors, rubber of good quality has been found in 12 varieties of Chrysothamnus nauseosus or rabbit-brush, the best shrubs ..."

3. Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability of the Middle Rio Grande Basin edited by Deborah M. Finch, Joseph A. Tainter (1996)
"mixed with Russian olive, New Mexico olive, hair-worm snake weed (Gutierrezia microcephala), and rubber rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus). ..."

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