horsebrush
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
horsebrush (countable and uncountable, plural horsebrushes)
- Any of various flowering plants in the genus Tetradymia, native to mountainous western North America, especially the US.
- A brush used for grooming horses.
- 1889, Annual Report of the Military Department, State of Oregon, page 99:
- One hundred currycombs […] One hundred corn horsebrushes […]
Derived terms edit
- gray horsebrush, grey horsebrush
- hairy horsebrush
- fourpart horsebrush
- littleleaf horsebrush
- longspine horsebrush
- Nuttall's horsebrush
- shortspine horsebrush
- spineless horsebrush
Further reading edit
Tetradymia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Tetradymia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Tetradymia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - horsebrush at USDA Plants database
- horsebrush at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
