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What does saltbush mean?

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Noun
  1. 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.
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The wilderness of saltbush and scrub has given way to orchards and vineyards, to wheats and rice.
The valley floor and valley terraces are dotted with saltbush, rabbitbrush, greasewood, and sagebrush.
For the first seven miles over rough trap hills lightly grassed, when we entered samphire and saltbush flats for four miles.
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.
Those adaptations enable the rodent to rely on the evergreen saltbush plants for sustenance throughout the year.
He drew a line indicating the limit of the rainfall which coincided with the southern boundary of saltbush country.

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