salt tree

/sɔlt tri/
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Other forms: salt trees

Definitions of salt tree
  1. noun
    spiny shrub of the Caspian salt plains and Siberia having elegant silvery, downy young foliage and mildly fragrant pink-purple blooms
    synonyms: Halimodendron argenteum, Halimodendron halodendron
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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