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Kali
Also called Russian Thistle, Tumbleweed, Russian Thistles, Salt Bushes, Saltwort, Tumbleweeds
Kali was a genus of plants in the subfamily Salsoloideae in the family Amaranthaceae, that has now been subsumed into the genus Salsola.
Common names of various members of this genus include buckbush, rolypoly, tumbleweed for its wind-blown seed dispersal habit, and Tartar thistle and Russian thistle for its origins.
Australian Tumbleweed · Slender Russian thistle · Russian thistle · Russian Thistle · Maltese salt tree · Barbwire Russian thistle · Salsola strobilifera · Prickly Russian thistle · Saltwort
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