family Amaranthaceae. Haloxylon and its species are known by the common name saxaul. "Saksaul" is a common Turkic word that entered Russian through Kazakh....

Haloxylon ammodendron, variously called the saxaul (Russian: саксау́л, romanized: saksaúl), black saxaul, also spelled sacsaoul or saksaul is a plant belonging...

The saxaul sparrow (Passer ammodendri) is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in parts of Central Asia. At 14–16 centimetres (5.5–6...

Haloxylon persicum, the white saxaul, is a small tree belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. Its range is Western Asia, including the Palestine region...

nutrients and water in a parasitic fashion from the black saxaul (Haloxylon ammodendron) and white saxaul (Haloxylon persicum).[citation needed] Cistanche deserticola...

Characteristic of the flora are wild garlic, Kalidium gracile, wormwood, saxaul, Nitraria schoberi, Caragana, Ephedra, saltwort and the grass Lasiagrostis...

supply" of saxaul (Haloxylon ammodendron, a desert shrub akin to the creosote bush) to be collected in Aralsk for the new steamers. Saxaul wood proved...

Bayanzag (Chinese: 巴彥扎格), Bain-Dzak or Bayn Dzak) (Mongolian: Баянзаг rich in saxaul), with the alternative Mongolian name of Mongolian: Улаан Эрэг (red cliffs)...

Saxaul planted along roads in Xinjiang near Cherchen to slow desertification...

plants growing in drier habitats, for example Haloxylon ammodendron, the saxaul. Eckehart J. Jäger: Rothmaler Exkursionsflora von Deutschland. Gefäßpflanzen:...

melanurus),: 67  rufous sparrow (subspecies P. motinensis motinensis),: 80  and saxaul sparrow (P. ammodendri).: 245  Examining fossils of non-avian dinosaurs...

Black saxaul (Haloxylon ammodendron, Amaranthaceae) provided fuel for caravans following the Silk Road in Central Asia....

alluvial flats along with asafoetida, Ephedra strobilacea, black saxaul and white saxaul. The sand acacia and several species of Calligonum grow among the...

but just adequate for the camels, sheep and goat populations to survive. Saxaul is a xerophytic (drought-tolerant) species which provides firewood. Elms...

cooking techniques were influenced by the lack of water. Poplar trees, saxaul and animal dung were the primary fuel sources used in tandyr ovens, designed...

(3,000–3,600 ft) in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, foremost in black saxaul dominated habitat. In central Iran, sand cats were observed foremost in...

nightjar Savannah sparrow Savi's warbler Savile's bustard Saw-billed hermit Saxaul sparrow Say's phoebe Sayaca tanager Scale-crested pygmy tyrant Scale-feathered...

Saxaul, Haloxylon ammodendron...

reference to قصائم الغضا, meaning the region's sand dunes from which the white saxaul trees grow. The region has a large population of Calligonum comosum plants...

across the ecoregion. Sandy areas typically feature White saxaul (Haloxylon persicum) and Black saxaul (Haloxylon ammodendron), which are short hardy trees...

Russet sparrow (Passer cinnamomeus) Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) Saxaul sparrow (Passer ammodendri) Plain-backed sparrow (Passer flaveolus) Abd...

Zag (Mongolian: Заг, saxaul) is a sum (district) of Bayankhongor Province in southern Mongolia. In 2006, its population was 2,264. Bayankhongor Aimag Statistical...

consists mostly of low scrub of Anabasis brevifolia. Taller shrublands of saxaul bush (Haloxylon ammodendron) and Ephedra przewalskii can be found near the...

Wales in Australia and the U.S. states of Missouri, Illinois and Iowa. Saxaul sparrow Passer ammodendri Central Asia Plain-backed sparrow Passer flaveolus...

powerful beaks. Sparrows are seed eaters, but they also consume small insects. Saxaul sparrow, Passer ammodendri House sparrow, Passer domesticus Spanish sparrow...

around 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) taller originally. They were built with mud and saxaul (a desert shrub) in one section, and dark basalt blocks in another, suggesting...

local saxaul proving impractical, they had to be fueled with anthracite brought from the Don. At other times a steamer would tow a barge-load of saxaul and...

larks, streaked scrub-warblers, Sykes's warblers, Asian desert warblers, saxaul sparrows and desert finches. Description of Tigrovaya Balka Reserve at wwf...

this heading vary. On the shores of Aydingkol Lake, reeds, tamarisks, saxauls, as well as other shrubs and weeds can be found. Away from sources of water...

created square ditches lined with hay and grass that they later planted with saxaul to stabilise the sand dunes. In 2010, the central and regional governments...