Sage

Sage

Sage or SAGE can refer to one of the following:

Plants

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*Any of a number of ornamental and medicinal plants in three genera of the mint family, Lamiaceae:
**"Salvia", a large genus
***Common sage, a small evergreen subshrub used as a culinary herb
**"Perovskia", a genus of seven species, closely related to "Salvia"
***"Perovskia atriplicifolia" (Russian Sage), a deciduous perennial grown as an ornamental
**"Phlomis", a genus of about 100 species of herbaceous plants, subshrubs and shrubs
***"Phlomis fruticosa" (Jerusalem Sage), a perennial herb
*"Artemisia" (genus), many of the species are often called sages
**"Artemisia tridentata", Sagebrush, Big Sagebrush, Common Sagebrush, Blue Sagebrush, or Black Sagebrush
*"Eriogonum jamesii" (Antelope Sage, James's Buckwheat), a perennial herb of the knotweed family, Polygonaceae.
*"Krascheninnikovia lanata" (Winterfat, informally called White Sage), a shrub of the goosefoot family, Chenopodiaceae.
*"Leucophyllum", a genus of evergreen shrubs in the family Plantaginaceae, often called sages
**"Leucophyllum frutescens" (Texas Sage)
*"Tetradymia canescens" (Spineless Horsebrush, informally called Black Sage), a shrub of the sunflower family, Asteraceae

Plant communities

*Coastal sage scrub, a low scrubland plant community, characteristic plants include California sagebrush ("Artemisia californica"), black sage ("Salvia mellifera"), white sage ("Salvia apiana")

People

:"See also Le Sage"

urname

*Adriana Sage, a Mexican American pornographic actress
*Amanda Sage, an American born painter based in Vienna
*Ana Cumpanas (Anna Sage), a brothel owner in the U.S. city of Chicago
*Angie Sage, an English author
*Bill Sage, an American actor and alumnus of State University of New York at Purchase
*David Sage, an American television actor
*Ebenezer Sage, a United States Representative from New York
*George Sage, an English football player
*Greg Sage, an American rock musician
*Harry Sage, an American Major League Baseball catcher
*Henry W. Sage, a wealthy New York State businessman, philanthropist
*John Sage, an English torturer
*Kay Sage, an American Surrealist artist and poet
*Leland Sage, an American professor emeritus of history at the University of Northern Iowa
*Lorna Sage, a Welsh-born academic, an award-winning literary critic and author
*Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage, an American philanthropist
*Mel Sage, an English former football (soccer) player
*Parker Sage, founder and head of the American neo-fascist movements Black Legion and the National Workers' League
*Paula Sage, a Scottish film actress, Special Olympics athlete and advocate of Down's Syndrome
*Rachael Sage, an American songwriter
*Rosemary Sage, an English expert in the field of education, in particular the area of special needs
*Russell Sage, an American financier and politician
*Thomas Henry Sage, an English recipient of the Victoria Cross
*Veronica Sage, an American adult model and a porn star
*William H. Sage, an American Medal of Honor recipient

Given name

*Sage Brocklebank, a Canadian actor
*Sage Francis, an American hip-hop artist
*Sage Reynolds, a Canadian double-bassist and composer
*Sage Rosenfels, American football quarterback
*Sage Stallone, son of actor Sylvester Stallone
*Sage Steele, a SportsCenter update anchor
*Sage Walker, a science fiction writer based in New Mexico
*William Sage Rapson, a New Zealand and South African chemist

Fictional

*Sage (comics), a comic book superhero, X-Men member
*Sage the Owl, a character in the children's animated TV series The Herbs
*Sage, a character class in Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
*Sage, a radio channel hostess from the video game
*Sage, of the Navel game Tick Tack!

Organizations

*The Sage Gateshead is a centre for musical education, performance and conferences, located in Gateshead on the south bank of the River Tyne, in the north-east of England.
*The Sage Group, producers of software (especially accounting software)
*SAGE (organization), a professional organization for those who maintain IT systems and networks
*SAGE Computer Technology, former name of a U.S. computer manufacturer, later named "Stride Computers"
*SAGE Publications, an academic publishing company
*Sage Telecom, a U.S. telecommunications company
*SAGE-AU, an Australian non-profit professional association of system administrators
*SAGE, a U.S. manufacturer of fly fishing equipment
*SAGE, a UK Stakeholder Advisory Group on extremely low frequency Electromagnetic fields - an organisation assessing health risks arising from electricity distribution
*Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders, a U.S. nonprofit organization that provides informal caregiving support to GLBT elders
*System Administrators Guild of Ireland (SAGE-IE), an Irish professional organization for system administrators
*Sage Products, a medical equipment production company based in Cary, Illinois.

Other

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* The World Health Organization's Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE), a multi-country data collection platform to evaluate ageing processes and adult health across the globe
*A silvery-grey color resembling that of "Artemisia tridentata" (sagebrush) foliage
*A profound philosopher, distinguished for wisdom and sound judgment
*Wise old man, a kind and wise, older father-type figure
*Sage (Mozilla Firefox extension), a news aggregator extension for the browser
*USS Sage (AM-111), an Auk-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy
*Serial analysis of gene expression, a molecular biology technique for measuring mRNA levels
*Sage (computer algebra system), an open-source mathematics software system written in Python
*Semi Automatic Ground Environment, an automated control system for tracking enemy bombers
* One of the 7 Oceans in Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates
* Sage writing, a form of literary non-fiction popular in the Victorian era.
* Shorthand for "sageru" (下げる), used in Japanese forums where adding it to email field prevents a thread from bumping

ee also

*Seven Sages


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