salinous

[Lat. salinus.] Saline, salty. "Ascribe their induration unto salinous spir its."-Browne: Vulgar Errors, bk. ii., ch. i. sa-lique (as săl'-Ik, or sa-lēk'), a. [SALIC.] săl-I-rět-in, s. [Eng.sal i(cin), and Gr. rhētinë =resin.] sal-Is-bür-I-a, s. [Named after Richard An thony Salisbury, an English botanist.] 1. Bot .: A genus of Taxacese. Salisburia adianti folia , the Ginkgo, or Maiden-hair tree, is sixty to eighty feet high, with a straight trunk, a pyramidal head, and fan-shaped deciduous leaves, with forked veins. 2. Palæobot.: From the London Clay. *săl'-īte, v . t. [Lat. salitus , pa. par. of salio =to make salt; sal =salt.] To salt; to impregnate or season with salt.