Samphire

A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles.

The species of glasswort (Salicornia herbacea); -- called in England marsh samphire.

A seashore shrub (Borrichia arborescens) of the West Indies.

fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass