Saltbush

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Saltbush \Salt"bush`\, n. (Bot.)
     An Australian plant ({Atriplex nummularia}) of the Goosefoot
     family.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Atriplex \Atriplex\ n.
     a genus of plants of the goosefoot family ({Chenopodiaceae});
     its members include species called {orach} and {saltbush}.
  
     Syn: genus {Atriplex}.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

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