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| cha·mi·so [ chə mssō ] or cha·mise [ chə mz ] |
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Californian evergreen bush with white flowers: an evergreen bush with small needle-shaped leaves. Flowers: small, white. Native to: southern California. Latin name Adenostoma fasciculatum.
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| [Mid-19th century. Via Mexican Spanish< Spanish chamizo "burned stick" < Latin flamma "flame"; from its dry appearance] |
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