Salsola: meaning, definitions and examples

๐ŸŒฟ
Add to dictionary

Salsola

 

[ หˆsรฆl.sษ™.lษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

botanical genus

Salsola is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae. It includes a variety of species commonly referred to as saltwort. These plants are often found in saline environments and are evolutionary adapted to survive in harsh conditions.

Synonyms

salsola plant, saltwort

Examples of usage

  • The Salsola species thrives in coastal areas.
  • Farmers often plant Salsola to improve soil quality.
  • Salsola plants can withstand high salinity levels.

Translations

Translations of the word "Salsola" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเคฒเฅเคธเฅ‹เคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะกะฐะปัŒัะพะปะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ตใƒซใ‚ฝใƒฉ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ด์†”๋ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุงู„ุฒูˆู„ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฒ™ๅฐ”็ดขๆ‹‰

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะกะฐะปัŒัะพะปะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒšแƒกแƒแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Salsola

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Salsola

Etymology

The name 'Salsola' originates from the Latin word 'salsus', meaning 'salty', which reflects the plant's common habitat in saline environments. The genus was first described by the renowned botanist Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century. Members of Salsola have been historically important in various cultures for their uses in agriculture and ecological restoration. Their ability to tolerate salt has made them subject to study in the field of plant biology, particularly in understanding how life can thrive in extreme conditions. Salsola is also significant in understanding the ecological balance in coastal and arid regions, where these plants play a critical role in stabilizing soil and supporting local wildlife.