salsola

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salsola - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Salsola \Sal"so*la\, n. [NL., fr. L. salsus salt, because they
     contain alkaline salts.] (Bot.)
     A genus of plants including the glasswort. See Glasswort.
     [1913 Webster]

salsola - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Salsola
      n 1: chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts [syn:
           Salsola, genus Salsola]