glasswort

noun9

1. •
   Any plant of the salt-tolerant genus Salicornia (syn. Sarcocornia), once burned to produce the ash used to make soda glass.
2. •
   Other salt-tolerant plants, especially those used to produce such ash.
3. •
   Species of the Australian genus Tecticornia
4. •
   Arthrocnemum subterminale (Parish's glasswort)
5. •
   Eriogonum salicornioides (glasswort buckwheat)
6. •
   Kali turgidum
7. •
   Other salt-tolerant plants, called samphire.
8. •
   rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum)
9. •
   golden samphire (Inula crithmoides, now Limbarda crithmoides)