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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

white sage

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables
white sage
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Salvia apiana, a sage native to southern California and neighboring Baja California west of the desert, an important nectar source for sage honey.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

white sages (plural)

Synonyms

bee sage Californian white sage sacred sage western mugwort cudweed prairie sage artemisia ludoviciana artemisia gnaphalodes

Questions

What does white sage mean?
Salvia apiana, a sage native to southern California and neighboring Baja California west of the desert, an important nectar source for sage honey.

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