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glasswort

/'glæs,wɜrt/

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noun
fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
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salicornia europaea samphire

type of:
herb herbaceous plant
noun
bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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barilla kali kelpwort salsola kali salsola soda saltwort

type of:
bush shrub

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genus salicornia glassworts
salicornia glassworts