Genus of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of Eurasia and Africa.
1In back was the dark line of some sort of low vegetation like salt cedar.
2The so-called Kearny River Fire broke out on Wednesday and burned through a dry riverbed heavy with volatile salt cedar trees.
3The funeral was a graveside service, set among the sycamores and salt cedars of the cemetery.
4I drove for miles, until I was all alone along a vast stretch of empty dunes and scrub, salt cedars.
5"No traffic cops lying in wait until we approach Salt Cedar."
6I got out, carrying the radio, and walked through the dunes toward the line of brush and scrubby salt cedars back from the beach.