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desert holly

DEFINITIONS OF: desert holly

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n handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration

Synonyms:
Atriplex hymenelytra
Type of:
saltbush
any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil
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