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‖ Salsola|ˈsælsələ|
[mod.L. (Cæsalpinus De Plantis 1583 iv. xxxix. 170), a. It. † salsola, dim. of salso salt adj.]
A genus of herbaceous plants belonging to the N.O. Chenopodiaceæ, found on the sea-coasts and salt-impregnated soils of warm and temperate regions, chiefly in the Old World; esp. S. soda, a species yielding soda. Also, a plant of this genus.
1801J. Barrow Trav. S. Africa ii. 91 The plant..was a species of salsola, or salt-wort. 1890E. F. Knight Cruise of ‘Alerte’ iv. 57 [An island] green with salsola or saltwort and other alcalescent plants. |