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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The salt tree thrives in the harsh, saline environments of the Caspian salt plains and Siberia.
- During the blooming season, the salt tree is covered in mildly fragrant pink-purple flowers that attract a variety of pollinators.
- In its early stages, the salt tree features elegant silvery, downy young foliage that gradually gives way to more robust, mature leaves.
- Despite its adaptations to salty environments, the salt tree still requires careful watering and maintenance in garden settings.
- The salt tree's unique foliage and flowers make it a popular choice for landscaping in areas with poor soil quality.