salicornia
World English Dictionary
salicornia (ˌsælɪˈkɔːnɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| any chenopodiaceous plant of the genus Salicornia, of seashores and salt marshes: includes glasswort | |
| [C19: from Late Latin, perhaps from Latin sal salt + cornu a horn] | |
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| salicornia | |
noun | |
| glassworts |
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