quail-brush

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Definition of quail-brush word

noun quail-brush a salt-tolerant, silvery gray shrub, Atriplex lentiformis breweri, of the amaranth family, native to southern California. 1

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1920-25

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