 saltwort |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash | |
| Synonyms: | glasswort kali kelpwort Salsola_kali Salsola_soda barilla | |
| Related terms: | shrub | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves | |
| Synonyms: | Batis_maritima | |
| Related terms: | shrub Batis | |
| Similar spelling: |
saltworks salter Saulter saltire Salters |
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