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SEA TRIFOLY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small fleshy herb common along North American seashores and in brackish marshes having pink or white flowers
Synonyms:
black saltwort; Glaux maritima; sea milkwort; sea trifoly
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sea trifoly" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("sea trifoly" is a member of...):
genus Glaux; Glaux (sea milkwort)