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sea milkwort

American  

noun

  1. a maritime plant, Glaux maritima, having small, pinkish-white flowers.


sea milkwort British  

noun

  1. Also called: saltwort.   black saltwort.  a primulaceous plant, Glaux maritima, of estuary mud and seaside rocks of N temperate coasts, having trailing stems and small pink flowers Compare milkwort

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