BLACK SAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black sage mean? 

• BLACK SAGE (noun)
  The noun BLACK SAGE has 1 sense:

1. an aromatic plant with wooly leaves found in southern California and Mexico

  Familiarity information: BLACK SAGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLACK SAGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An aromatic plant with wooly leaves found in southern California and Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black sage; California romero; Trichostema lanatum; wooly blue curls

Hypernyms ("black sage" is a kind of...):

blue curls (any of several plants of the genus Trichostema having whorls of small blue flowers)

Holonyms ("black sage" is a member of...):

genus Trichostema; Trichostema (genus of North American aromatic herbs or subshrubs: blue curls)