four-wing saltbush
noun
variants
or fourwing saltbush
plural four-wing saltbushes or fourwing saltbushes
: an evergreen saltbush (Atriplex canescens) of dry regions of western North America that has brittle stems, yellow flowers, and seeds with four papery wings
called also chamisa
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“Four-wing saltbush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/four-wing%20saltbush. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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