Canadian French Meaning of glasswort

Salicorne

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Definitions and Meaning of glasswort in English

Wordnet

glasswort (n)

bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash

fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

Webster

glasswort (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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Salicorne

bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash, fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with

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glassworks => Verrerie, glassworker => Verrier, glasswork => Verrerie, glassware => verrerie, glasstonbury thorn => Épine du Christ de Glastonbury,