blue sage
n 1: sage of western North America to Central America having
violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation [syn: {blue
sage}, {Salvia reflexa}, {Salvia lancifolia}]
2: Texas sage having intensely blue flowers [syn: {blue sage},
{mealy sage}, {Salvia farinacea}]
3: blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United
States [syn: {blue sage}, {Salvia azurea}]
4: aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America
having hoary leaves [syn: {big sagebrush}, {blue sage},
{Seriphidium tridentatum}, {Artemisia tridentata}]