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saliferous
UK
/səˈlɪf.ər.əs/
US
/səˈlɪf.ɚ.əs/
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saliferous
adjective
more saliferous
Comp.
most saliferous
Super.
UK
/səˈlɪf.ər.əs/
US
/səˈlɪf.ɚ.əs/
salifère
The saliferous soil made it difficult for most plants to thrive in the area.
Le sol salifère rendait difficile la croissance de la plupart des plantes dans la région.
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saline
salt-bearing
salty
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saliferous
adjective
Containing or yielding salt.
The saliferous soil made it difficult for most plants to thrive in the area.
Of rock formations or deposits: producing or containing commercial quantities of salt.
The engineers drilled into a saliferous stratum to extract brine for industrial use.
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