salt marsh

Signification (Anglais)

A marsh of saline water, found in the intertidal zone between land and sea, characterized by halophytic plants such as grasses and sedges adapted to periodic flooding with salt water.

Concepts

marais salant

herbu

marais côtier

marais salants

schorre

Synonymes

salt water marsh

marsh

polder

salina

saline

salt pond

salt swamp

alkali flat

marshland

Traductions

saladar

مستنقع مياه مالحة

Salzmarsch

marisma

سبخة

άλας βάλτος

αλμυρός βάλτος

pântano salgado

pântanos de água salgada

marisma salina

pântano salino

albina

salina

marisma salina

tuzla

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: saltmarsh

In summary

From Middle English saltmarsh, saltmerssh, saltmersch, saltmerch, saltmersk, equivalent to salt + marsh.