English noun: samphire | |||
| 1. | samphire (plant) fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass | ||
| Synonyms | glasswort, Salicornia europaea | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Member meronym | genus Salicornia, Salicornia | ||