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Word: Brittlebush
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in William Hornaday (1854–1937)
Definition:
Any of several plants of the genus Encelia (family Asteraceae (Compositae)), comprising low-growing, drought tolerant shrubs of arid areas of southern America and Mexico; now especially E. farinosa, which has silvery foliage and bright yellow flowers.
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