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Noun: blue sage
  1. Sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation
    - Salvia reflexa, Salvia lancifolia
     
  2. Texas sage having intensely blue flowers
    - mealy sage, Salvia farinacea
     
  3. Blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States
    - Salvia azurea
     
  4. Aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves
    - big sagebrush, Seriphidium tridentatum, Artemisia tridentata

Derived forms: blue sages

Type of: sage, sage brush, sagebrush, salvia

Part of: genus Seriphidium, Seriphidium

Encyclopedia: Blue sage