Haloxylon ammodendron
Haloxylon ammodendron, variously called the saxaul, black saxaul, also spelled sacsaoul or saksaul is a plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. "Saksaul" is a common Turkic word that entered Russian through Kazakh.
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