samphire
/ˈsæmfaɪər/
noun
- A plant that grows in salty coastal areas, with fleshy leaves that can be eaten as a vegetable or used in pickles.
- The chef added a handful of samphire to the salad for a briny flavor.
- We gathered fresh samphire along the shore and steamed it for dinner.
- Samphire has a salty, crunchy taste that goes well with fish.