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glasswort

noun

1 glasswort

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.

Polish: solanka kolczysta

2 glasswort

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.

Dutch: zeevenkel, zeekraal
Polish: solirĂ³d zielny, solirodek zielny


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