Chaparral

noun

/ˌtʃæpəˈɹæl/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.

2.nounThe foliage of creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, when used as a medicinal herb.

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