Pur·shia
| \ ˈpərshēə, ˈpu̇r- \
Definition of Purshia
: a genus of western American shrubs (family Rosaceae) having small solitary yellow flowers and pubescent achenes and being important browse plants in dry parts of the southwestern U.S.
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