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glasswort
samphire
Salicornia europaea
Definition: fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
Definition: One of several salt-tolerant plants, some edible
Definition: Marsh samphire, glasswort (genus Salicornia), a plant once burned to produce ash used to make soda glass.