"salsuginous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin salsugo, salsuginis (“saltness”), from salsus (“salted, salt”). Compare French salsugineux. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|salsugo}} Latin salsugo, {{cog|fr|salsugineux}} French salsugineux Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} salsuginous (not comparable)
  1. (botany, archaic) Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes. Tags: archaic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-salsuginous-en-adj-qMysE5CM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Botany Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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