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Dead Bush

What is a Dead Bush?

A Dead Bush is a dry, brown plant in Minecraft that naturally generates in arid biomes. While it does not grow or spread, it can be used for decoration or as a source of sticks.

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Where Can Dead Bushes Be Found?

Dead Bushes naturally generate in Desert, Badlands, and Savanna biomes, often appearing on Sand, Red Sand, or Terracotta. They can be broken with any tool, but using Shears allows players to collect them as an item. More details about desert vegetation can be found in the Desert Biomes Guide.

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What Can Players Do with a Dead Bush?

Dead Bushes can be used as decoration to add a barren, dry aesthetic to builds. If broken without Shears, they drop Sticks, making them a renewable way to gather wood-based materials in desert environments. More details about stick farming can be found in the Resource Gathering Guide.

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The History of Dead Bushes in Minecraft

Dead Bushes have been in Minecraft since early versions, serving as one of the first naturally occurring desert plants. Over time, they became more useful as a source of Sticks.

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Interesting Fact or Real-Life Connection

Dead Bushes in Minecraft are based on real-world desert shrubs, which can survive extreme heat and drought conditions. Some desert plants remain dormant for years, only blooming when rare rainfall occurs.

For further exploration of desert survival and plant mechanics, visit the Rusty Ingot knowledge base to learn more about Desert Biomes Guide, Resource Gathering Guide, and Survival Strategies.

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