1) Barilla 2) Bush 3) Comestible veg 4) Comestible vegetable 5) Comestible leafy veg 6) Comestible leafy vegetable 7) Culinary vegetable 8) Edible vegetable leaf 9) Edible leaf 10) Edible vegetable 11) Edible leafy vegetable 12) Edible leafy veg 13) Edible veggie 14) Edible veg 15) Formerly used in making glass
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1) Barilla 2) Kali 3) Kelpwort 4) Saltwort 5) Samphire
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The common name glasswort came into use in the 16th century to describe plants growing in England whose ashes could be used for making soda-based (as opposed to potash-based) glass. The glassworts are succulent, annual `halophytes`, or plants that thrive in saline environments, such as seacoasts and salt marshes. While the original English glass.....
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• (n.) 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.
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any of about 30 species of succulent herbs constituting the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae). They are annual plants native ...
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Glass'wort` noun (Botany) 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.
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Glasswort (marsh-samphire, saltwort) are plants of the genus Salicornia, family Chenopodiaceae. They are succulent marine herbs growing abundantly on the coasts of southern Europe and north Africa. When burnt their ashes yield soda which was once used in making glass, hence the name glasswort.
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n] - fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers
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kelpwort noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the goosefoot family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking. Also called
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