Nitre bush (Nitrariaceae)

Nitre bush

Nitre bush is a family of shrubs and small trees known for their ability to thrive in arid, saline environments. These plants often feature thick, leathery leaves and hardy, woody stems that help them conserve moisture. Their small, often inconspicuous flowers give way to fruit that can be adapted for dispersion by wind or water, underscoring their resilience in hostile habitats.

Scientific classification

Family

Nitre bush (Nitrariaceae)

Order

Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies

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