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Definition of Samphires
1. samphire [n] - See also: samphire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Samphires
Literary usage of Samphires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"Thus, under California conditions, the samphires (Soli- cornia ... latus) of the
presence of large amounts of blac-k alkali; and samphires and ..."
2. The Date Palm and Its Utilization in the Southwestern States by Walter Tennyson Swingle (1904)
"... do not unfold properly, but remain dwarfed and distorted, as is shown in Plate
XV, figure 2. (This figure shows in the foreground the samphires and ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"In the salt-marshes are great patches of the rich green sedges, and in the flats
the brilliantly colored samphires. begin the shelter-belt of trees and ..."
4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"Thus, under California conditions, the samphires (Soli- cornia ... latus) of the
presence of large amounts of blac-k alkali; and samphires and ..."
5. The Date Palm and Its Utilization in the Southwestern States by Walter Tennyson Swingle (1904)
"... do not unfold properly, but remain dwarfed and distorted, as is shown in Plate
XV, figure 2. (This figure shows in the foreground the samphires and ..."
6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"In the salt-marshes are great patches of the rich green sedges, and in the flats
the brilliantly colored samphires. begin the shelter-belt of trees and ..."
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