Sage

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Sage or SAGE may refer to one of the following:

[edit] Plants

• 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)
  • 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
  • Leucophyllum frutescens (Texas Sage)
• Tetradymia canescens (Spineless Horsebrush, informally called Black Sage), a shrub of the sunflower family Asteraceae
• Coastal sage scrub, a low scrubland plant community

[edit] Organizations

• 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
• System Administrators Guild of Ireland (SAGE-IE), an Irish professional organization for system administrators
• The Sage Gateshead, a centre for musical education, performance and conferences
• The Sage Group, producers of software (especially accounting software)

[edit] Fictional characters

• Sage (comics), a comic book superhero, X-Men member
• Sage the Owl, a character in The Herbs
• Sage, a character class in Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
• Sage, a radio channel hostess from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
• Sage, a character in the Shuffle! series
• The Sages, a group of characters from The Legend of Zelda series

[edit] Places

• Sage, California
  • Sage, Kern County, California
  • Sage, Riverside County, California

[edit] Other

• Semi Automatic Ground Environment, automated 1950s-era control system for tracking enemy bombers
• Sage (name), surname and given name (including a list of people with the name)
• Sage (Sophos), Stoic wise man
• Sage (Mozilla Firefox extension), news aggregator extension for the browser
• Sage (mathematics software), open-source mathematics software system written in Python
• USS Sage (AM-111), Auk-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy
• Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE)
• Serial analysis of gene expression, molecular biology technique for measuring mRNA levels
• Sage writing, form of literary non-fiction popular in the Victorian era
• Sage Hill, college-preparatory school in California
• Philosopher, distinguished for wisdom and sound judgment
• Wise old man, kind and wise, older father-type figure
• Rabbi
• One of the 7 Oceans in Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates
• SAGE (game engine)
• Shorthand for sageru (下げる), meaning 'to move backwards', used frequently in internet imageboards to reply to threads without bumping them

[edit] See also

• Seven Sages
• Le Sage

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