What is another word for glasswort?

Pronunciation: [ɡlˈaswɔːt] (IPA)

Glasswort is a highly versatile plant that is also commonly known as saltwort, pickleweed or sea beans. Its succulent stems and leaves are often used for medicinal purposes due to their high mineral content including calcium, potassium and iron. Glasswort is also a popular ingredient in dishes such as salads, soups and stews as it adds a unique salty taste. Other common synonyms for glasswort include samphire and marsh samphire which are used in different regions of the world. Regardless of its name, glasswort is a versatile plant that offers a range of benefits for both culinary and medicinal uses.

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What are the hypernyms for Glasswort?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Glasswort

Macerated sweet herbs he found me, lupin meal and glasswort, the better that I might cleanse myself; and when, at last, I was refreshed by my ablutions, he poured me a goblet of a full-bodied golden wine that seemed to infuse fresh life into my veins.
"The Shame of Motley"
Raphael Sabatini

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