desert holly


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Related to desert holly: creosote bush, Atriplex hymenelytra
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Noun1.desert holly - handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decorationdesert holly - handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration
Atriplex hymenelytra
saltbush - any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil
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