Batis maritima

Definitions of Batis maritima
  1. noun
    low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves
    synonyms: saltwort
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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