sagebrush

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: sage=brush

CIDE DICTIONARY

sagebrush, n. 

 A low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the order Compositæ, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of the American plains; -- called also sagebush, and wild sage.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

sagebrush, n.
1 a growth of shrubby aromatic plants of the genus Artemisia, esp. A. tridentata, found in some semi-arid regions of western N. America.
2 this plant.