samphire

英 [ˈsæmfaɪə(r)] 美 [ˈsæmfaɪər]

n.  海蓬子, 海马齿 (产于欧洲海边岩石,叶子可入药)



牛津词典

noun

  1. 海蓬子, 海马齿 (产于欧洲海边岩石,叶子可入药)
    a European plant that grows on rocks by the sea, whose leaves are used as a herb

    双语例句

    1. My favourite is salmon and samphire with potatoes or in some bread.
      我的最爱是三文鱼加海蓬子,配着土豆或者夹在面包里吃。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers

        Synonym:    glasswortSalicornia europaea