noun
- Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash.
- synonyms: saltwort, barilla, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda
- Fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass.
- synonyms: samphire, Salicornia europaea
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