单词 | saltbush |
释义 | saltbush (once / 75283 pages) n WORD FAMILY saltbush: saltbushes USAGE EXAMPLESIt moved here, to remote ranchlands where even the plant names — catclaw, saltbush, snakeweed — sound forbidding. Time(Jun 04, 2010) Ives followed, though he could see nothing but sand and saltbush in the direction indicated. Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), The Shadow of a Man(2010) Among exotics the Australian saltbush spreads successfully over the worst alkali land. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) n any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil Hypo|Hyper Atriplex hymenelytra, desert holly handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration Atriplex lentiformis, quail brush, quail bush, white thistlespiny shrub with silvery-scurfy foliage of alkaline plains of southwestern United States and Mexico bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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