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samphire
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samphire
1. an umbelliferous plant, Crithmum maritimum, of Eurasian coasts, having fleshy divided leaves and clusters of small greenish-white flowers
2. golden samphire a Eurasian coastal plant, Inula crithmoides, with fleshy leaves and yellow flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)
3. another name for glasswort
4. any of several other plants of coastal areas


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Lake Albert would become an ephemeral wetland, planted with reeds, samphires and ti-tree, after acid sulphate soils had been treated.
He founded the local soccer club, Fenit Samphires, in the early Nineties.
He founded local soccer club the Fenit Samphires in the early 90s, and they won numerous trophies.
 
 
 
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