Samphires

Word SAMPHIRES
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What do we mean by samphires?

One of several salt-tolerant plants, some edible

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The word "samphires" in example sentences

And in cliffs above the green waters the nests of her wild-fowl were already lined with wool and feather; neither were her samphires forgotten in their dizzy habitations; and salt spray sprinkled her uncurling sea ferns in caves and crannies where they grew. ❋ Eden Phillpotts (1911)

Her cry -- it pierces through my dreams at times -- rang back with the echoes from the rocks, and before they ceased she was halfway down the cliffside, springing as surely as a goat, and, where she found no foothold, clutching the grass, the rooted samphires and sea pinks, and sliding. ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

Gerkins, French beans, samphires, the green pods of capsicum, and many other pickled vegetable substances, oftener than is perhaps expected, are met with impregnated with this metal. ❋ Friedrich Christian Accum (1803)

The almondine glimmers, the soft samphires bloom) -- ❋ Owen Meredith (1861)

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