| The wilderness of saltbush and scrub has given way to orchards and vineyards, to wheats and rice. |
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| He drew a line indicating the limit of the rainfall which coincided with the southern boundary of saltbush country. |
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| Those adaptations enable the rodent to rely on the evergreen saltbush plants for sustenance throughout the year. |
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| A fruit commonly consumed by Silvereyes is the small, polymorphic berry of the fragrant saltbush. |
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| The saltbush Atriplex halimus is a chenopodiaceous plant well adapted to dry saline habitats and widely distributed in the Mediterranean Basin. |
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| In Western Australia a team of researchers has discovered that sheep will get an increased boost of vitamin E if they're grazed on saltbush. |
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| Vegetation includes the evergreen creosote bush, yucca, saltbush, burroweed, encelia, cottonwood, and mesquite. |
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| A few wallabies foraging in the saltbush lolloped out of the way. |
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| Watch the sun sink into the saltbush plains from the famous Prairie Hotel or drive to Parachilna Gorge and see it light up the tall walls. |
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| Old man saltbush is a halophyte favoured by many farmers as a source of fodder on saline discharge areas. |
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| The sand is cold beneath our bare feet and the dunes damp and spicy with marram grass and saltbush. |
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| At face value, the landscape is all red dirt and scrub but if you observe with a stockman's eye, it changes constantly from low saltbush, to larger trees to dry lakes. |
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| For example, it is thought that the saltbush or chenopod family of plants reached Australia in this way, initially colonizing coastal habitats and later spreading into the inland deserts. |
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| The best example is the chenopod or saltbush family, which is varied and diverse in arid and semiarid regions of Australia, North America, and from the Sahara to Iran, India, and Central Asia but scarce in other ecosystems. |
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| A scrubland type found in several such regions is chenopod scrubland, named for its dominant shrubs, which belong to the chenopod, or saltbush, family. |
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| Vegetation of canyons descending from mesas included mound saltbush, galleta grass, blue grama, alkali sacaton, bigelow sage, winterfat, Mormon tea, and one-seed juniper. |
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