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glasswort

noun

Fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

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Word length
9
Starts with
G
Ends with
T
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. Fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

noun

  1. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash

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