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hummingbird sage

hummingbird sage noun: the pitcher sage, Salvia spathacea, a fragrant sage native to California, with large red flowers much loved by hummingbirds.

hummingbird sage: the pitcher sage, Salvia spathacea, a fragrant sage native to California, with large red flowers...
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Noun

hummingbird sage (plural hummingbird sages)

  1. (California) The pitcher sage, Salvia spathacea, a fragrant sage native to California, with large red flowers much loved by hummingbirds.

Forms of hummingbird sage

pluralhummingbird sages

Questions about hummingbird sage

What does hummingbird sage mean?
Hummingbird sage means the pitcher sage, Salvia spathacea, a fragrant sage native to California, with large red flowers much loved by hummingbirds.
What part of speech is hummingbird sage?
Hummingbird sage is a noun.
What is the plural of hummingbird sage?
The plural of hummingbird sage is hummingbird sages.

Words near hummingbird sage in the dictionary

  1. hummingbird
  2. hummingbird hawkmoth
  3. hummingbird hawkmoths
  4. hummingbird moth
  5. hummingbird moths
  6. hummingbird sage
  7. hummingbird sages
  8. hummingbird vine
  9. hummingbird vines
  10. hummingbirds
  11. hummings

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