Definition of Salsola

1. Noun. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts.

Exact synonyms: Genus Salsola
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Chenopodiaceae, Family Chenopodiaceae, Goosefoot Family

Definition of Salsola

1. n. A genus of plants including the glasswort. See Glasswort.

Medical Definition of Salsola

1. A genus of plants including the glasswort. See Glasswort. Origin: NL, fr. L. Salsus salt, because they contain alkaline salts. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salsola

salsaing
salsalate
salsalike
salsamentarious
salsas
salse
salsero
salseros
salses
salsifies
salsify
salsilla
salsillas
salso-acid
salsoda
salsola
salsolidine
salsoline alkaloids
salsuginous
salt
salt-and-pepper
salt-cured
salt-depletion crisis
salt-effect distillation
salt-free diet
salt-green
salt-losing defect
salt-losing nephritis
salt-losing syndrome
salt-rising bread

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