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Encelia

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Noun1.Encelia - genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebushEncelia - genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
brittle bush, brittlebush, Encelia farinosa, incienso - 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


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Brolin insisted on buying the house as their marital home and Steisand is settling into the castle, called Encelia Estate, like any excited homemaker.
Along the 2 1/2-mile round-trip trail, we found prolific growths of black sage, cliff spurge, chamise, coastal sagebrush, California encelia and Indian paintbrush, many of the plants exhibiting tiny blooms in late winter.
Cabrillo National Monument: Yellow encelia and lilacs are coming alive down the base-side trail.
 
 
 
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