sea blite

[ blahyt ]

noun

1. any of several halophytic herbs of the genus Suaeda, having fleshy leaves.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sea blite¹

First recorded in 1755–60

Example Sentences

Sea-blite and skuas had helped her enormously, but their efficacy would begin to wane if now she could not shew them to somebody.

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