chaparral
/ˌʃæp.əˈɹæl/ noun C2- A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.
- The foliage of creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, when used as a medicinal herb.
Plural chaparrals
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