Noun
- 1. saltwort, barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda, shrub, bush
- usage: bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
- 2. saltwort, Batis maritima, shrub, bush
- usage: low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves
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