| NOUN | plant | saltwort, barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda | bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves |
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| plant | saltwort, 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 |
| Meaning | bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash. | |
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| Synonyms | barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda | |
| Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
| Spanish | barrilla, kelpwort | |
| Catalan | kelpwort, Salsola kali | |
| Meaning | low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves. | |
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| Synonym | Batis maritima | |
| Member of | Batis, genus Batis | small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae |
| Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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