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The sagebrush is the Nevada state flower which makes sense since sagebrush grows in arid climates, and Nevada has quite a bit of desert. The distinct odor of sagebrush, which is close to the smell of sage, is thought to deter animals from grazing on the plant.
The Nevada state flower tries to keep animals away to protect the plant and the animals that would eat the plant. The natural protection in the sagebrush is one of my favorite facts about the plant. My very favorite fact, however, has to do with the history of its use with the Native Americans. Sagebrush, the Nevada state flower, when eaten or made into a tea can cause internal blood clotting.