saltgrass
Noun

saltgrass

  1. Distichlis spicata, an American grass that can tolerate alkali and salty conditions.
  2. Similar salt-tolerant species in the genus Distichlis.
Synonyms
  • (Distichlis spicata) seashore saltgrass, inland saltgrass, desert saltgrass
  • (species in the genus Distichlis) Palmer's grass, nipa grass, Baja grass, Australian salt-grass
Related terms Translations
  • Spanish: grama salada



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