Sea sandwort

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Sea´ sand´wort`


1.(Bot.) See Sea chickweed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Certain plants have adapted to life in highly saline conditions and some such as the saltwort (Salsola kali), sea sandworts (Honckenya peploides) and sea purslane (Halimione portulacoides) have fleshy, succulent leaves.
5 Protected areas and biosphere reserves in the littoral zone
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