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samphire

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
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
AM
Scrabble score
15

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ˈsæm.faɪ.ə(ɹ)

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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

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