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Purple sage   /pˈərpəl seɪdʒ/   Listen
Purple sage

noun
1.
Silvery-leaved California herb with purple flowers.  Synonyms: chaparral sage, Salvia leucophylla.






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"Purple sage" Quotes from Famous Books



... the great dark cave thrilled me as I thought it might have thrilled Bess and Venters, who had lived for me their imagined lives of loneliness here in this wild spot. With the sight of those lofty walls and the scent of the dry sweet sage there rushed over me a strange feeling that "Riders of the Purple Sage" was true. My dream people of romance had really lived there once upon a time. I climbed high upon the huge stones, and along the smooth red walls where Pay Larkin once had glided with swift sure steps, and I entered the musty cliff-dwellings, and called out ...
— Tales of lonely trails • Zane Grey



Words linked to "Purple sage" :   sage, salvia



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