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Detailed Synonyms for saltwort in English

saltwort:

saltwort [the ~] nom

  1. the saltwort
    – low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves 1
    the saltwort; the Batis maritima
    – low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves 1
  2. the saltwort
    – bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash 1
    the saltwort; the kali; the barilla; the Salsola kali; the kelpwort; the glasswort; the Salsola soda
    – bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash 1

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Related Definitions for "saltwort":

  1. low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves1
  2. bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash1

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