saltwort

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English

Etymology

salt +‎ wort (plant)

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsɔːlt.wəːt/, /ˈsɒlt.wəːt/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsɑlt.wɔɹt/, /ˈsɔlt.wɚt/

Noun

saltwort (countable and uncountable, plural saltworts)

  1. Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., a plant distributed in the southwestern United States, Caribbean, and South America in coastal saltmarshes.
  2. Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., a plant in the primrose family (Primulaceae) and which grows along coasts throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

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