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glasswort

glass·wort [ gláss wùrt, gláss wàwrt ] (plural glass·wort or glass·worts)


noun 
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salt-marsh plant: a plant with fleshy stems and small leaves that was formerly a source of the soda used in making glass. Native to: salt marshes.  Genus Salicornia.

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