What Can Sagebrush Be Used For? Native Americans of the high desert West have used sagebrush for thousands of years for medicine, ceremony, fiber, dye, and more. Many tribes traditionally used sagebrush as a medicine to treat a variety of ailments including as a tea for stopping internal bleeding, treating headaches and colds. What is
How Does Sagebrush Survive? The sagebrush survives its dry environment because of some of its adaptations. When rain is scarce its deep tap roots find water, but when it does rain it has shallow roots that are spread out below the surface to absorb the water. When it is very dry sagebrush can still be
What Does A Sagebrush Eat? Sagebrush. Seeds. Insects. Wildflowers. What animal eats sage grass? What animal eats sage grass? But, there are some—like the sage grouse, pronghorn, mule deer, elk and pygmy rabbit that have evolved to eat the leaves without the toxin bothering them. What eats sagebrush in the desert? Some livestock and wildlife