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saltworts

saltworts is the plural of saltwort.

Meaning of saltwort

Noun

saltwort (countable and uncountable, plural saltworts)

  1. Salsola spp. (Russian thistles) and related genera within the subfamily Salsoloideae.
  2. Salicornia spp. (syn. Sarcocornia) spp.) (pickleweeds).
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    Synonyms:
    glassworts, swampfires, marsh samphires
  3. Tecticornia spp. (samphires, glassworts, etc.)
  4. Suaeda spp. (seepweeds or sea blites).
  5. Halogeton spp., especially Halogeton glomeratus (saltlover).
  6. Those of the family Bataceae of turtleweeds

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Questions about saltworts

What is saltworts the plural of?
Saltworts is the plural of saltwort.

Words near saltworts in the dictionary

  1. saltwork
  2. saltworker
  3. saltworkers
  4. saltworks
  5. saltwort
  6. saltworts
  7. salty
  8. salty dog
  9. salty dogs
  10. salty licorice
  11. salty liquorice

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