Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Saltish; somewhat salt.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes.
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- adjective botany Growing in
brackish places or insalt marshes .
Etymologies
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Latin salsugo, salsuginis, saltness, from salsus salted, salt: compare French salsugineux.
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