Rock samphire — Taxobox name = Rock samphire regnum = Plantae phylum= Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Apiales familia = Apiaceae genus = Crithmum species = C. maritimum binomial = Crithmum maritimum binomial authority = L.Samphire, or rock samphire… … Wikipedia
rock samphire — noun : samphire 1, 2 … Useful english dictionary
Samphire — is a name given to a number of very different, edible plants, that happen to grow in coastal areas. *Rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum is a coastal species with white flowers that grows in the United Kingdom. This is probably the species… … Wikipedia
Samphire (disambiguation) — Samphire may refer to:* Samphire, name given to several unrelated, edible coastal plants, including the genera Salicornia , Tecticornia and Sarcocornia ** Golden samphire ** Rock samphire * Samphire Hoe, part of Kent, UK * Samphire Island,… … Wikipedia
Samphire Hoe Country Park — is a country park situated 3 kilometres west of Dover, Kent, England (coord|51.10783| 1.280078). The park was created by using 4.9 million cubic metres of chalk marl from the Channel Tunnel excavations and is found at the bottom of a section of… … Wikipedia
samphire — pajūrinis kritmas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Salierinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Crithmum maritimum), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, vakarų Azijoje ir pietų Europoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys:… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
samphire — noun /sæm.ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ),sæm.ˈfə(ɹ)/ a) One of several edible plants growing near the sea, including the rock samphire mentioned by Edgar in Shakespeares King Lear. b) Glasswort, the plant once burned to produce the ash used to make soda glass … Wiktionary
samphire — [ samfʌɪə] noun a fleshy leaved plant which grows near the sea. [Crithmum maritimum (rock samphire) and other species.] Origin C16 (earlier as sampiere): from Fr. (herbe de) Saint Pierre St Peter( s herb) … English new terms dictionary
samphire — /sam fuyeur/, n. 1. a European succulent plant, Crithmum maritimum, of the parsley family, having compound leaves and small, whitish flowers, growing in clefts of rock near the sea. 2. glasswort. [1535 45; earlier sampiere < MF (herbe de) Saint… … Universalium
samphire — sam•phire [[t]ˈsæm faɪər[/t]] n. 1) pln a European succulent plant, Crithmum maritimum, of the parsley family, having small, whitish flowers and growing in clefts of rock near the sea 2) pln glasswort • Etymology: 1535–45; earlier sampiere <… … From formal English to slang
