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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: glasswort
glasswort
n 1: bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having
prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash [syn:
saltwort,
barilla,
kali,
kelpwort,
Salsola kali
,
Salsola soda]
2: fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary
scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers;
formerly used in making glass [syn:
samphire,
Salicornia europaea
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Glasswort
Glasswort
\Glass"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A seashore plant of the Spinach family (
Salicornia herbacea
), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly
plant of the same family (
Salsola Kali), both formerly
burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making
glass and soap.
[1913 Webster]
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