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Meaning of Saltbush | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsɒltbʊʃ

Definitions

  1. Any of the genus Atriplex of plants, especially Atriplex hortensis or Atriplex patula, found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach, including many desert and seashore plants and halophytes.
  2. Sarcobatus vermiculatus (black greasewood, greasewood, seepwood)
  3. Baccharis halimifolia

Equivalents

Български лобода
Català blet moll
Čeština lebeda
Deutsch Melde
Esperanto atriplo
Español armuelle
Suomi maltsa
Français arroche bonne-dame
עברית מלוח
Italiano bietolone
Қазақша көкпек
Македонски лобода
Nederlands melde
Polski łoboda
Português armoles
Română lobodă
Русский лебеда
Slovenščina Loboda
Shqip lëpjetë
Türkçe kara pazı
Українська лобода
Oʻzbekcha olabuta

Examples

“The sand is cold beneath our bare feet and the dunes damp and spicy with marram grass and saltbush.”
“The blasting music, not reduced one notch, continues to flow beautifully into the static of the surrounding saltbush, conveying the aura of the religiously spiritual in all worlds.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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