Definition of Glaux maritima

1. Noun. A small fleshy herb common along North American seashores and in brackish marshes having pink or white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Black Saltwort, Sea Milkwort, Sea Trifoly
Group relationships: Genus Glaux, Glaux
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glaux Maritima

Glasto
Glastonbury
Glaswegian
Glaswegians
Glauber's salt
Glaucium
Glaucium flavum
Glaucomys
Glaucomys sabrinus
Glaucomys volans
Glaux
Glaux maritima
Glc
Gleason's score
Gleason's tumour grade
Glechoma
Glechoma hederaceae
Gleditsia
Gleditsia aquatica
Gleditsia triacanthos
Gleek
Gleeks
Gleichenia
Gleichenia flabellata
Gleicheniaceae
Gleichschaltung

Literary usage of Glaux maritima

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History, Ancient and Modern, of the Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross by Sir Robert Sibbald (1803)
"G. glaux maritima BP at the sea side beneath ... Halimus 3 glaux maritima A. Sea Milkwort. * glaux maritima S. S Astragalus ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"glaux maritima L. Sea Milkwort. Black Saltwort. Fig. 3299. glaux maritima L. Sp. Pl. 207. 1753. G. maritima obtusifolia Fernald, ..."

3. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1843)
"... a habitat at Feckenham; but neither glaux maritima nor Plantago maritima is noticed in the ' Midland Flora." Arenaria marina, glaux maritima and ..."

4. Fennia by Suomen maantieteellinen seura (1900)
"... rhamnoides Lathyrus maritimus Trifolium fragiferum glaux maritima Samolus Valerandi Primula sibirica ..."

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