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- noun Plural form of
saltwort .
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Examples
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The perennial saltworts (Salsola gemmascens, S. orientalis) dominate on clay soils.
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Perennial saltworts predominate in the Northern deserts.
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The halophytic succulent semi-shrubs such as Halimione verrucifera, Kalidium folitum, K. Schrenkianum, anc Halocnemum strobilaceum, and annual saltworts (species of Petrosimonia, Climacoptera, Suaeda) dominate on solonchaks.
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The area is dominated by rarefied semi-shrub communities formed by the perennial saltworts (Chenopodiacea) and sagebrushes (Artemisia spp.).
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Salsolaceae, or saltworts, and is classified under the head of Spirolobeae, with leaves shaped like worms, and of
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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Salsolaceae, or saltworts, and is classified under the head of Spirolobeae, with leaves shaped like worms, and of
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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The land plants (typically glassworts or saltworts) or the seaweed (typically Fucus species) were harvested, dried, and burned.
Find Me A Cure 2009
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