Australian English Meaning of samphire

Samphire

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Wordnet

samphire (n)

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

Webster

samphire (n.)

A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles.

The species of glasswort (Salicornia herbacea); -- called in England marsh samphire.

A seashore shrub (Borrichia arborescens) of the West Indies.

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Samphire

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

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