salt grass


salt·grass

or salt grass S5050700 (sôlt′grăs′)n. Any of various grasses that grow in salt marshes and alkaline areas, especially Distichlis spicata, native to the Americas.

salt′ grass`


n. any of several grasses, as Distichlis spicata, that grow in salt marshes or in alkali soil. [1695–1705]