salt cedar

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noun

a shrub or small tree, Tamarix gallica, of the Mediterranean region, having bluish foliage and white or pinkish flowers.

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Also called French tamarisk.

Origin of salt cedar

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby salt cedar

salt away, salt bath, salt-box, saltbush, salt cake, salt cedar, saltcellar, salt chuck, saltchucker, salt cod, salt dome