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saltbush vs desert holly

desert holly vs saltbush

saltbush and desert holly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saltbush Yes No No No
desert holly Yes No No No
As nouns, desert holly is a hyponym of saltbush; that is, desert holly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than saltbush:
  • saltbush: any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil
  • desert holly: handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration
saltbush (noun) desert holly (noun)
any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration
Difference between saltbush and desert holly

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