quail brushes

[kweyl-bruhsh]

quail-brush

[kweyl-bruhsh]
noun
a salt-tolerant, silvery gray shrub, Atriplex lentiformis breweri, of the goosefoot family, native to southern California.

Origin:
1920–25, Americanism
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Quail brushes is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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