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English noun: glasswort | |||
| 1. | glasswort (plant) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub | ||
| 2. | glasswort (plant) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Member meronym | genus Salicornia, Salicornia | ||
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