glass|wort

glass|wort
glass|wort «GLAS WURT, GLAHS-», noun.
1. a plant of the goosefoot family, with juicy, leafless stems, that grows in saltwater marshes. Its ashes were formerly used as a source of soda in making glass.
2. the common saltwort.

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