pitcher sage

/ˌpɪtʃər seɪdʒ/
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Definitions of pitcher sage
  1. noun
    California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowers
    synonyms: Lepechinia calycina, Sphacele calycina
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  2. noun
    California erect and sparsely branched perennial
    synonyms: Salvia spathacea
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    type of:
    sage, salvia
    any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
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