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saltbush — [sôlt′boosh΄] n. any of various plants (genus Atriplex) of the goosefoot family, frequently growing in saline or alkaline soil, as in salt marshes or desert areas … English World dictionary
desert — desert1 desertic /di zerr tik/, adj. desertlike, adj. /dez euhrt/, n. 1. a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: The Sahara is a vast sandy desert. 2. any area … Universalium
desert holly — noun handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue green prickly edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration • Syn: ↑Atriplex hymenelytra • Hypernyms: ↑saltbush * * * noun : a low saltbush (Atriplex… … Useful english dictionary
desert dormouse — ▪ rodent a rarely seen or captured small rodent of Central Asia. Weighing less than 28 grams (1 ounce), the desert dormouse has a stout rounded body 8 to 10 cm (3.1 to 3.9 inches) long and a slightly shorter fine haired tail of 6 to 8 cm.… … Universalium
Desert Biosphere Reserve — The Desert Biosphere Reserve and Experimental Range is a biosphere reserve and experimental range in the western reaches of the U.S. state of Utah. The experimental range was established in 1933 when 87 square miles (230 km2) of public lands … Wikipedia
List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert) — This is a List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert), for the Sonoran Desert and local environs; (S California, etc New Mexico, S, SW or Rio Grande Valley Northern Mexico states: Sonora, Chihuahua and Baja California, North and South, and… … Wikipedia
Colorado Desert — landscape California s Colorado Desert is a part of the larger Sonoran Desert, which extends across southwest North America. The Colorado Desert region encompasses approximately 7 million acres (2,800,000 ha), reaching from the Mexican border in… … Wikipedia
North American Desert — ▪ region, North America Introduction vast, irregular belt of inhospitable terrain (desert) that stretches north to south down the western side of the North American continent from southern Oregon and Idaho to northern Mexico. It roughly… … Universalium
Arabian Desert — The Arabian Desert is a vast desert wilderness stretching from Yemen to the Persian Gulf and Oman to Jordan and Iraq. It occupies most of the Arabian Peninsula with an area of 2,330,000 square kilometers (900,000 mi²)cite book | first=John W. (ed … Wikipedia
Tirari Desert — The Tirari Desert is a convert|1600|km2|sqmi|0 desert in the eastern part of the Far North region of South Australia.The desert is known for salt lakes and large north south running sand dunes. [cite web|url=http://www.safilm.com.au/location… … Wikipedia
