Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of the genus Atriplex of plants, especially Atriplex hortensis or Atriplex patula, found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach, including many desert and seashore plants and halophytes.

    Melde

    лебеда́lebedá

    лути́гаlutýha, лобода́lobodá

    any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil

  2. (countable, uncountable)Sarcobatus vermiculatus (black greasewood, greasewood, seepwood)

  3. (countable, uncountable)Baccharis halimifolia

Translations

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By meaning 1
plant of the genus Atriplex:
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plant of the genus Atriplex:
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plant of the genus Atriplex:

Origin

From salt + bush.

From salt + bush.

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Forms

plural: saltbushes
Singularsaltbush
Pluralsaltbushes

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsaltwort

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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