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glasswort

/ˈɡlɑːswɜːrt/ noun · British & US
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What does glasswort mean?

noun

A salt-tolerant succulent plant, Salicornia europaea, whose stems are used to make glass, and whose leaves and stems are edible.

Example

"The chef used glasswort in the salad to add a salty, crunchy texture."

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