What does saltgrass mean?
Saltgrass means American grass of species Distichlis spicata, that can tolerate alkali and salty conditions..
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American grass of species Distichlis spicata, that can tolerate alkali and salty conditions..
Palmer parted the towering saltgrass and pickleweed downwind of the elk.
The perennial saltgrass nipa (Distichlis palmeri, Poaceae) is endemic to northern Gulf of California tidal marshes flooded with hypersaline seawater.
Use saltgrass when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Saltgrass means American grass of species Distichlis spicata, that can tolerate alkali and salty conditions..
Common synonyms include seashore saltgrass, inland saltgrass, desert saltgrass, Palmer's grass.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Palmer parted the towering saltgrass and pickleweed downwind of the elk.
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