Definition of saltwort
English to English noun - bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
source: WordNet 3.0 - low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves
source: WordNet 3.0 - A name given to several plants which grow on the seashore, as the Batis maritima, and the glasswort. See Glasswort.
source: Webster 1913
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