barilla

/bəˈrɪlə/
/bəˈrɪlə/
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Other forms: barillas

Definitions of barilla
  1. noun
    bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
    synonyms: Salsola kali, Salsola soda, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, saltwort
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  2. noun
    Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate
    synonyms: Halogeton souda
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    type of:
    herb, herbaceous plant
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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/bəˈrɪlə/
UK
/bəˈrɪlə/
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