appaloosa's photos with the keyword: rabbitbrush

DAY 9 FRI 5 OCT 2012 Chamisa (rabbitbrush). The plant is a significant source of food for horses, burros and foraging wildlife that wander through the canyon. In other areas of the southwest - particularly on the Zuni and Hopi reserves - the blossoms are harvested to make a yellow dye and the stems used to make baskets.