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From its broom-like appearance and pungent scent.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
turpentine broom
Today it means: Thamnosma montana, a shrub in the citrus family Rutaceae, native to North American deserts. Full definition →
Today it means: Thamnosma montana, a shrub in the citrus family Rutaceae, native to North American deserts. Full definition →
From its broom-like appearance and pungent scent.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.