- salsuginous
- \(ˈ)sal|süjənəs\ adjective
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salsuginous
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salsuginous — sal*su gi*nous, a. [L. salsugo, ginis, saltness, from salsus salted, salt: cf. F. salsugineux.] (Bot.) Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
salsuginous — sal·su·gi·nous … English syllables
salsuginous — a. Botany, thriving in salt impregnated soil … Dictionary of difficult words
sal|su|gi|nous — «sal SOO juh nuhs», adjective. growing in salty soil: »a salsuginous plant. ╂[< Latin salsūgō, inis saltness (< salīre to salt < sāl salis salt)] … Useful english dictionary
