salsuginous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes.

Word forms

salsuginous

Etymology

From Latin salsugo, salsuginis (“saltness”), from salsus (“salted, salt”). Compare French salsugineux.

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