blue sage

/blu seɪdʒ/

Definitions of blue sage

1. noun

   sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation
   synonyms: Salvia lancifolia, Salvia reflexa

   type of:

   sage, salvia

   any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
2. noun

   blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States
   synonyms: Salvia azurea

   type of:

   sage, salvia

   any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
3. noun

   Texas sage having intensely blue flowers
   synonyms: Salvia farinacea, mealy sage

   type of:

   sage, salvia

   any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
4. noun

   aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves
   synonyms: Artemisia tridentata, Seriphidium tridentatum, big sagebrush

   type of:

   sage brush, sagebrush

   any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium