"shadscale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shadscales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shadscale (countable and uncountable, plural shadscales)
  1. An evergreen shrub, Atriplex confertifolia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants

Inflected forms

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