Saliferous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Containing or yielding salt.
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  • adj. Yielding or containing salt; saliniferous
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Producing, or impregnated with, salt.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In geology, noting a formation containing a considerable amount of rocksalt, or yielding brine in economically valuable quantity. Saliferous beds are found in almost all the divisions of the geological series, from the lowest to the highest.
  • Bearing or containing salt: said of plants that grow in saline soil.
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  • adj. containing or yielding salt
    • Equivalent
    salty   
    Cross Reference
    saliferous system   
     
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