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Noun: Encelia farinosa
  1. Fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine
    - brittlebush, brittle bush, incienso

Type of: wild flower, wildflower

Part of: Encelia, genus Encelia

Encyclopedia: Encelia farinosa