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What is a chaparral?

What is a chaparral? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.
  2. The foliage of creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, when used as a medicinal herb.
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Ecologically, it's a transition zone between chaparral and yellow pine forest.
Birds and chipmunks feel right at home in this miniature oasis amid the dry chaparral of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
The tasting room has a glorious view of shining Lake Mendocino, set off by the dusty chaparral all around.
Herbal supplements that can be toxic to the liver include kava, comfrey, chaparral, jin bu huan, kombucha tea, pennyroyal and skullcap.
The Appalachian Mountains, Florida swamps, and Texas chaparral became the domain of armed bands of Southern deserters.
The return trip is all downhill on a sloping hillside of coastal scrub and chaparral.

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