nitre bush
(US niter bush)
noun
A plant of the genus Nitraria (family Zygophyllaceae), which comprises halophytic desert shrubs first found near Siberian nitre deposits.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Miller (c1831–1898).
- quarter-tone
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- quarter-turn
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- quarter twist
- quarter-vine
- quarter-voided
- quarter waiter
- quarter-watch
- quarter-wave
- quarter-wave plate
- quarter-wheeling
- quarter wind
- quartessence
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- quartet table
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- quartetto
- quartetto table
- quartful
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- Quartier Latin
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