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Glasswort

noun
1.
Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash.  Synonyms: barilla, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda, saltwort.
2.
Fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass.  Synonyms: Salicornia europaea, samphire.





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Words linked to "Glasswort" :   genus Salicornia, herb, herbaceous plant, Salicornia, bush, shrub


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