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Etymology

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Fromsalt +‎bush.

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Noun

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saltbush (countable anduncountable,pluralsaltbushes)

  1. Any of thegenusAtriplex ofplants, especiallyAtriplex hortensis orAtriplex patula, found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach, including manydesert andseashore plants andhalophytes.
    Synonym:orach
    • 1993,Tim Winton,Land's Edge, Picador, published2014, page 4:
      The sand is cold beneath our bare feet and the dunes damp and spicy with marram grass andsaltbush.
    • 2006,Alexis Wright,Carpentaria, Giramondo, published2012, page186:
      The blasting music, not reduced one notch, continues to flow beautifully into the static of the surroundingsaltbush, conveying the aura of the religiously spiritual in all worlds.
  2. Sarcobatus vermiculatus (black greasewood,greasewood,seepwood)
  3. Baccharis halimifolia
    Synonyms:consumption weed,eastern baccharis,groundsel bush,sea myrtle

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Translations

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plant of the genusAtriplex

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