The Collaborative International Dictionary
salsuginous
salsuginous \sal*su"gi*nous\, a. [L. salsugo, -ginis, saltness, from salsus salted, salt: cf. F. salsugineux.] (Bot.) Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes.
Wiktionary
salsuginous
a. (context botany English) Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes.
Usage examples of "salsuginous".
In this city and the district surrounding it they make great quantities of salt, by the following process: in the country is found a salsuginous earth.