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	Sage or SAGE may refer to one of the following: Plants Any of a number of ornamental and medicinal plants in three genera of the mint family, Lamiaceae Lamiaceae Lamiaceae or Labiatae, also known as the mint family, is a family of plants comprising about 210 genera and some 3,500 species. It has been considered closely related to Verbenaceae but several recent phylogenetic studies have shown that numererous genera classified in Verbenaceae belong instead in Lamiaceae, whereas the core genera of... : Salvia Salvia *Salvia* is a genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is one of three genus commonly referred to as sage. When used without modifiers, sage generally refers to Salvia officinalis ; however, it can be used with modifiers to refer to any member of the genus.... , a large genus Common sage Common sage *Salvia officinalis* is a small perennial evergreen subshrub, with woody stems, grayish leaves, and blue to purplish flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and commonly grown as a kitchen and medicinal herb or as an ornamental garden plant.... , a small evergreen subshrub used as a culinary herb Perovskia Perovskia *Perovskia* is a genus in the Lamiaceae or mint family, closely related to the genus Salvia , and native to southwestern and central Asia.... , a genus of seven species, closely related to Salvia Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage), a deciduous perennial grown as an ornamental Phlomis Phlomis *Phlomis* is a genus of about 100 species of herbaceous plants, subshrubs and shrubs in the family Lamiaceae, native from the Mediterranean region east across central Asia to China.... , a genus of about 100 species of herbaceous plants, subshrubs and shrubs Phlomis fruticosa Phlomis fruticosa *Phlomis fruticosa* is a perennial herb of the Lamiaceae family, native to Albania, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Turkey, and Yugoslavia.Phlomis fruticosa is a small shrub, up to 4 feet tall, popular in ornamental gardens for its foliage, scent, and flowers.... (Jerusalem Sage), a perennial herb Artemisia (genus) Artemisia tridentata Artemisia tridentata 'Artemisia tridentata' is a shrub or small tree from the family Asteraceae. Some botanists treat it in the segregate genus Seriphidium, as S.... , Sagebrush, Big Sagebrush, Common Sagebrush, Blue Sagebrush, or Black Sagebrush Eriogonum jamesii Eriogonum jamesii *Eriogonum jamesii* is a species of Eriogonum known by the common name James' buckwheat and Antelope sage. It is native to southwestern North America .... (Antelope Sage, James's Buckwheat), a perennial herb of the knotweed family Polygonaceae Krascheninnikovia lanata Krascheninnikovia lanata *Krascheninnikovia lanata* is a species of flowering plant in the Amaranthaceae known by the common name winter fat. It is native to much of western North America from central Canada to northern Mexico, where it grows in a number of habitats.... (Winterfat, informally called White Sage), a shrub of the goosefoot family Chenopodiaceae Leucophyllum Leucophyllum *Leucophyllum* is a genus of evergreen shrubs in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. The dozen-odd species are often called "sages", although they have no relationship to the genus Salvia.... , a genus of evergreen shrubs in the family Plantaginaceae Leucophyllum frutescens Leucophyllum frutescens Texas Sage is an evergreen shrub in the scroph family Scrophulariaceae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is not a true sage, having no relationship to the genus Salvia.... (Texas Sage) Tetradymia canescens (Spineless Horsebrush, informally called Black Sage), a shrub of the sunflower family Asteraceae Asteraceae The family Asteraceae or Compositae is the largest family of flowering plants, in terms of number of species.The name 'Asteraceae' is derived from the type genus Aster , while 'Compositae', an older but still valid name, means composite and refers to the characteristic inflorescence, a special type of pseudanthium found in o... Coastal sage scrub Coastal sage scrub Coastal sage scrub is a low scrubland plant community found in the California chaparral and woodlands terrestrial ecoregion of coastal California and northern Baja California.... , a low scrubland plant community Organizations SAGE (organization) SAGE (organization) SAGE is the USENIX Special Interest Group for Sysadmins, an international nonprofit professional association of system administrators.SAGE describes itself thus:... , a professional organization for those who maintain IT systems and networks SAGE Computer Technology SAGE Computer Technology SAGE Computer Technology was a United States computer company based in Reno, Nevada .Founded in 1981 by Rod Coleman, Bill Bonham and Bob Needham; it went through several name changes.... , former name of a U.S. computer manufacturer, later named "Stride Computers" SAGE Publications SAGE Publications SAGE is an independent for-profit academic publisher of books, more than 500 journals, and Bibliographic databases in the humanities, social sciences and scientific, technical and medical fields.... , an academic publishing company Sage Telecom Sage Telecom Sage Telecom, Inc was founded in 1996 as a Competitive local exchange carrier reselling telecommunications primarily in rural markets served by SBC Communications.... , a U.S. telecommunications company SAGE-AU SAGE-AU SAGE-AU is an Australian non-profit professional association of system administrators. SAGE-AU was originally formed to provide the same services for Australian system administrators as the SAGE_ did in the United States, but is completely independent of that entity, and has been since SAGE-AU's formation in 1993.... , an Australian non-profit professional association of system administrators System Administrators Guild of Ireland System Administrators Guild of Ireland The System Administrators Guild of Ireland, or is a professional organisation for System Administrator living and working in Ireland.... (SAGE-IE), an Irish professional organization for system administrators The Sage Gateshead, a centre for musical education, performance and conferences The Sage Group The Sage Group The Sage Group plc is engaged in the development, distribution and support of business management software and related products and services for medium-sized and smaller businesses.... , producers of software (especially accounting software) Fictional characters Sage (comics) Sage (comics) Sage, also known as Tessa, is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. She has most often been associated with the X-Men and the Hellfire Club , whom she spied upon for Professor X.... , a comic book superhero, X-Men member Sage the Owl, a character in The Herbs The Herbs *The Herbs* was a BBC Television series for young children. It was written by Michael Bond , produced by Ivor Wood using 3D stop motion model animation and first transmitted from 12 February 1968 in the BBC1 Watch with Mother timeslot.... Sage, a character class in Final Fantasy Tactics Advance Final Fantasy Tactics Advance is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Square Co. for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. A spin-off of the popular Final Fantasy series, the game shares several traits with 1997's Final Fantasy Tactics, although it is not a direct sequel.... Sage, a radio channel hostess from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas *Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas* is a Nonlinear gameplay action-adventure game computer game and video game developed by Rockstar North. It is the third 3D computer graphics game in the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise and fifth original game overall.... Sage, a character in the Shuffle! series List of characters in the Shuffle! series This is a list of characters from Shuffle!, Tick! Tack!, and Really? Really!... Other Sage (name) Sage (name) Sage is a family name and a given name.Notable people with the family name include:Adriana Sage, Mexican American pornographic actressAmanda Sage, American born painter based in Vienna... , a surname and given name (including a list of people with the name) Sage (Sophos) Sage (Sophos) In the Symposium, Plato draws a distinction between a philosopher, and a sage . The difference is explained through the concept of love, which lacks the object it seeks.... , the Stoic wise man Sage (Mozilla Firefox extension) Sage (Mozilla Firefox extension) Sage is a lightweight RSS and Atom feed aggregator extension for the Mozilla Firefox web browser. The extension was developed by Peter Andrews and Erik Arvidsson.... , a news aggregator extension for the browser Sage (mathematics software), an open-source mathematics software system written in Python USS Sage (AM-111) USS Sage (AM-111) USS Sage was an Auk class minesweeper Minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.... , an Auk-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) The Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health is run by the World Health Organization's Multi-Country Studies unit in the Information, Evidence and Research Cluster.... Serial analysis of gene expression Serial Analysis of Gene Expression Serial analysis of gene expression is a technique used by molecular biologists to produce a snapshot of the messenger RNA population in a sample of interest in the form of small tags that correspond to fragments of those transcripts.... , a molecular biology technique for measuring mRNA levels Semi Automatic Ground Environment Semi Automatic Ground Environment The Semi-Automatic Ground Environment was an automated control system for tracking and intercepting enemy bomber aircraft used by North American Aerospace Defense Command from the late 1950s into the 1980s.... , an automated control system for tracking enemy bombers Sage writing Sage writing Sage writing is term used to describe a genre of creative nonfiction popular in the Victorian era. The concept originates with John Holloway's 1953 book The Victorian Sage: Studies in Argument.... , a form of literary non-fiction popular in the Victorian era. Sage Hill, a college-preparatory school in California. Philosopher, a distinguished for wisdom and sound judgment Wise old man Wise old man The wise old man is an archetype as described by Carl Jung. It is also a classic literature figure, and may be seen as a stock character. Historically, an expert was referred to as a sage.... , a kind and wise, older father-type figure Rabbi Rabbi Rabbi , in Judaism, means a religious ?teacher?, or more literally, ?my great one?, when addressing any master. The word rabbi derives from the Hebrew root word , rav, which in biblical Hebrew means ?great?, used in many senses, including the sense of a ?master? and apprentice, whence someone who is a distinguished ?teacher?.... One of the 7 Oceans in Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates *Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates* is a massively multiplayer online game. The player takes the role of a pirate, having adventures on the high seas and pillaging money from roaming enemy ships .... SAGE (game engine) See also Seven Sages Seven Sages The Seven Sages may refer to:* Saptarishi or Seven Sages of ancient India* Seven Sages of Greece* Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove in China* Seven Sages of Rome or Seven Wise Masters, a cycle of medieval stories... Le Sage Le Sage Le Sage is a surname, and may refer to:Alain-Ren? Le SageGeorges-Louis Le SageSee also: Lesage...