What is the meaning of Saltwort?

Certain plants of various genera that grow in dry, alkali soils, including the following,

  1. of family Amaranthaceae, including
    1. Salsola and related genera within subfamily Salsoloideae
    2. Salicornia (syn. Sarcocornia) spp. (glasswort, pickleweed, swampfire, and marsh samphire)
    3. Tecticornia spp.
    4. Suaeda spp. (seepweeds or sea blites)
    5. Halogeton spp.
  2. of family Bataceae
    1. Batis spp.
      1. especially, Batis maritima, turtleweed, a plant distributed in the southwestern United States, Caribbean, and South America in coastal saltmarshes.
  3. of family Primulaceae (primroses)
    1. Lysimachia maritima (syn. Glaux maritima, sea milkwort, sea milkweed), which grows along coasts throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

of family Amaranthaceae, including

  1. Salsola and related genera within subfamily Salsoloideae
  2. Salicornia (syn. Sarcocornia) spp. (glasswort, pickleweed, swampfire, and marsh samphire)
  3. Tecticornia spp.
  4. Suaeda spp. (seepweeds or sea blites)
  5. Halogeton spp.

Salsola and related genera within subfamily Salsoloideae

Salicornia (syn. Sarcocornia) spp. (glasswort, pickleweed, swampfire, and marsh samphire)

Tecticornia spp.

Suaeda spp. (seepweeds or sea blites)

Halogeton spp.

of family Bataceae

  1. Batis spp.
    1. especially, Batis maritima, turtleweed, a plant distributed in the southwestern United States, Caribbean, and South America in coastal saltmarshes.

Batis spp.

  1. especially, Batis maritima, turtleweed, a plant distributed in the southwestern United States, Caribbean, and South America in coastal saltmarshes.

especially, Batis maritima, turtleweed, a plant distributed in the southwestern United States, Caribbean, and South America in coastal saltmarshes.

of family Primulaceae (primroses)

  1. Lysimachia maritima (syn. Glaux maritima, sea milkwort, sea milkweed), which grows along coasts throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

Lysimachia maritima (syn. Glaux maritima, sea milkwort, sea milkweed), which grows along coasts throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

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