efflorescence

In many parts the ground was incrusted with a saline efflorescence; hence we had the same salt-loving plants which are common near Bahia Blanca.

In enforcing a truth we need severity rather than efflorescence of language.

There was nothing to look at besides but a bare coast, the mud dy edge of the brown plain with the sinuosities of the river you had left, traced in dull green, and the Great Pagoda uprising lonely and massive with shining curves and pinnacles like the gorgeous and stony efflorescence of tropical rocks.

He contemplated, in all their too subtle efflorescence, the gardens which the night beforewas it only one night?had borne mute witness to the first and so far only indiscretion of his young, and still all too beautifully untouched life.

If the wall is dry, the efflorescence will go away.

There is also efflorescence - I think - on the brick, like a white powdery residue.

Rosie Garbett AIT'S efflorescence. Wait until the natural salts have migrated from the stone.

Although the period of efflorescence has only just begun, our Island has something to show each and every month throughout the year.

There is some efflorescence on the brick, mostly where the porch is in the front of the house and on some low parts of the foundation.

Steve Newcombe AWHEN dry, the salts (efflorescence) can be rubbed off using an old piece of hessian cloth or sack.

deposed in the clearing, spring's efflorescence still too far.