SALT TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does salt tree mean? 

• SALT TREE (noun)
  The noun SALT TREE has 1 sense:

1. spiny shrub of the Caspian salt plains and Siberia having elegant silvery, downy young foliage and mildly fragrant pink-purple blooms

  Familiarity information: SALT TREE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALT TREE (noun)

Meaning:

Spiny shrub of the Caspian salt plains and Siberia having elegant silvery, downy young foliage and mildly fragrant pink-purple blooms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Halimodendron argenteum; Halimodendron halodendron; salt tree

Hypernyms ("salt tree" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches)

Holonyms ("salt tree" is a member of...):

genus Halimodendron; Halimodendron (one species: salt tree)