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Samphire

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(1):

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

(2):

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

(3):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Samphire'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/samphire.html. 1828.
 
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