chamise
cha·mise
noun \shə-ˈmēs, chə-\Definition of CHAMISE
: a California shrub (Adenostoma fasciculatum) of the rose family that forms dense stands in chaparral
Origin of CHAMISE
modification of American Spanish chamiza
First Known Use: 1846
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