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Definition of Salal
1. Noun. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-sized berries.
Group relationships: Gaultheria, Genus Gaultheria
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Definition of Salal
1. Noun. A leathery-leaved North American shrub, ''Gaultheria shallon'', with edible sepals and leaves. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Salal
1. a small shrub [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salal
Literary usage of Salal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature Stories of the Northwest by Herbert Bashford (1898)
"'HE salal thrives throughout entire Western Washington, and is also found in ...
The bark of the salal is of a reddish brown color, while the branches, ..."
2. Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products: Self-Help Suggestions for by Margaret G. Thomas (1994)
"GENERAL INFORMATION: Good money can be made picking salal if several ... First,
it requires a large area of land in order to have sufficient salal on an ..."
3. Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific edited by Bettina Von Hagen, James F. Weigand, Rebecca McLain, Roger Fight (1998)
"Managing soil substrate is important; seedling establishment for salal and
salmonberry was ... salal seedling growth was erratic and survival was low. ..."
4. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"salamander. salal metsastys poaching (for game); hunt- Ing out of season, ...
detective service; (Yhdysvaltain hallituksen ym) secret service. salal, ..."
5. Flora of the State of Washington by Charles Vancouver Piper (1906)
"In better soils the, same shrubs remain, but the salal especially becomes much
more luxuriant, often forming almost impenetrable thickets. ..."