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Salicornia

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Salicornia is a genus of succulent, halophyte (salt tolerant) flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae that grow in salt marshes, on beaches, and among mangroves. [1]

96 relations: Acadian French, Akyatan Lagoon, Albany Bulb, Alfred James Wilmott, Amaranthaceae, Amrum, Arabat Spit, Attulus distinguendus, Badwater Basin, Baja Med, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, California coastal salt marsh, Carl Hodges, Chott Melrhir, Cley Marshes, Coleophora alticolella, Coleophora atriplicis, Coleophora littorella, Coleophora salicorniae, Corchorus, Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, Cuscuta pacifica, Desert greening, Distichlis bajaensis, Dunes of Texel National Park, Ethel de Fraine, Everglades National Park, False Creek, Floating island, Flora of Australia, Flora of Romania, Geography and ecology of the Everglades, Glasswort, Glossary of botanical terms, Great Basin Desert, Gynnidomorpha vectisana, Halophyte, Halosere, Halostachys, Hatiora salicornioides, Hogup Cave, Holkham National Nature Reserve, Hurst Spit, International Center for Biosaline Agriculture, Juncus roemerianus, Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve, Korthalsella salicornioides, La Baule – Presqu’île de Guérande, Lake Galilee (Queensland), Lake Notoro, ..., Leque Island, List of constant species in the British National Vegetation Classification, List of Thai dishes, List of Thai ingredients, List of vegetable oils, List of wort plants, Loire, Marismas de Isla Cristina, Marsh rice rat, Microcnemum, Norderoog, North Devon's Biosphere Reserve, North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest, Orthotylus rubidus, Pedro Muñoz, Pickleweed, Pin-tailed sandgrouse, Psammosere, Rietvlei Wetland Reserve, Salicornia bigelovii, Salicornia europaea, Salicornia virginica, Salicornioideae, Salt marsh, Saltwort, Samphire, Sarcocornia, Scolt Head Island, Scripps Coastal Reserve, Scrobipalpa salinella, Sea bean, Sea pickle, Seal Slough, Seidlitzia rosmarinus, Sorex ornatus sinuosus, Succulent plant, Suisun Marsh, Sylvilagus palustris hefneri, Syvash, Tecticornia, Titarisios, Titchwell Marsh, Torrens Island Conservation Park, Utersum, Verrerie de Trinquetaille, Vjosa-Narta Protected Landscape. Expand index (46 more) »

Acadian French

Acadian French (français acadien) is a dialect of Canadian French originally associated with the Acadian people of what is now the Canadian Maritimes.

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Akyatan Lagoon

Akyatan Lagoon is a 14700-hectare wetland ecosystem that is designated as Wetland of International Importance by Ramsar Convention.

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Albany Bulb

The Albany Bulb (also simply known as The Bulb) is a former landfill largely owned by the City of Albany, in California.

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Alfred James Wilmott

Alfred James Wilmott (1888–1950) was primarily an English botanist and museum curator.

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Amaranthaceae

Amaranthaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus Amaranthus.

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Amrum

Amrum (''Öömrang'' North Frisian: Oomram) is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German North Sea coast, south of Sylt and west of Föhr.

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Arabat Spit

The Arabat Spit (Арабатська коса, Араба́тская коса́) or Arabat Arrow is a spit (narrow strip of land) which separates a large, shallow and very salty system of lagoons named Syvash from the Sea of Azov.

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Attulus distinguendus

Attulus distinguendus, sometimes called the distinguished jumper spider, is species of spider in the Salticidae family.

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Badwater Basin

Badwater Basin is an endorheic basin in Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, noted as the lowest point in North America, with a depth of below sea level.

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Baja Med

Baja Med is a fusion cuisine of Mexican cuisine, such as chicharrón and cotija cheese, with those of Mediterranean, such as olive oil, and Asian cuisine, such as lemongrass.

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Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in the southeastern corner of Spain, is Andalusia's largest coastal protected area, a wild and isolated landscape with some of Europe's most original geological features.

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California coastal salt marsh

California's coastal salt marsh is a wetland plant community that occurs sporadically along the Pacific Coast from Humboldt Bay to San Diego.

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Carl Hodges

Carl N. Hodges is an American atmospheric physicist and founder of the Seawater foundation.

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Chott Melrhir

Chott Melrhir also known as Chott Melghir or Chott Melhir is an endorheic salt lake in northeastern Algeria.

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Cley Marshes

Cley Marshes is a nature reserve on the North Sea coast of England just outside the village of Cley next the Sea, Norfolk.

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Coleophora alticolella

Coleophora alticolella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family.

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Coleophora atriplicis

Coleophora atriplicis is a moth of the Coleophoridae family.

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Coleophora littorella

Coleophora littorella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family.

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Coleophora salicorniae

Coleophora salicorniae is a moth of the Coleophoridae family.

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Corchorus

Corchorus is a genus of about 40–100 species of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions throughout the world.

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Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary

Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and estuary situated in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Cuscuta pacifica

Cuscuta pacifica is a species of dodder.

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Desert greening

Desert greening is the process of man-made reclamation of deserts for ecological reasons (biodiversity), farming and forestry, but also for reclamation of natural water systems and other ecological systems that support life.

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Distichlis bajaensis

Distichlis bajaensis is a rare species of grass known by the common name Baja grass.

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Dunes of Texel National Park

Dunes of Texel National Park (Nationaal Park Duinen van Texel) is a national park located on the North-Holland island of Texel in the Netherlands.

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Ethel de Fraine

Ethel de Fraine (2 November 1879 – 25 March 1918) was a British botanist.

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Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park is an American national park that protects the southern 20 percent of the original Everglades in Florida.

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False Creek

False Creek is a short inlet in the heart of Vancouver.

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Floating island

A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat ranging in thickness from several centimetres to a few metres.

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Flora of Australia

The flora of Australia comprises a vast assemblage of plant species estimated to over 20,000 vascular and 14,000 non-vascular plants, 250,000 species of fungi and over 3,000 lichens.

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Flora of Romania

The flora of Romania comprises around 3,450 species of vascular plants, which represents around 30% of the vascular flora of Europe.

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Geography and ecology of the Everglades

The geography and ecology of the Everglades involve the complex elements affecting the natural environment throughout the southern region of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Glasswort

The common name glasswort came into use in the 16th century to describe plants growing in England whose ashes could be used for making soda-based (as opposed to potash-based) glass.

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Glossary of botanical terms

This glossary of botanical terms is a list of terms relevant to botany and plants in general.

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Great Basin Desert

The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range.

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Gynnidomorpha vectisana

Gynnidomorpha vectisana, the small saltern conch, is a moth of the Tortricidae family.

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Halophyte

A halophyte is a plant that grows in waters of high salinity, coming into contact with saline water through its roots or by salt spray, such as in saline semi-deserts, mangrove swamps, marshes and sloughs and seashores.

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Halosere

In ecology, a halosere is a succession in a saline environment.

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Halostachys

Halostachys is a genus of flowering plants in the plant family Amaranthaceae, containing a single species, Halostachys belangeriana.

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Hatiora salicornioides

Hatiora salicornioides (also called Rhipsalis salicornioides, dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus) is originally a forest cactus, growing as epiphytes at elevations between 0 and 1850 meters in Brazil.

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Hogup Cave

Hogup Cave is a two-chambered limestone cavern, and an important, well-studied prehistoric Great Basin site in Utah.

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Holkham National Nature Reserve

Holkham National Nature Reserve is England's largest national nature reserve (NNR).

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Hurst Spit

Hurst Spit is a shingle bank near the village of Keyhaven, at the western end of the Solent, on the south coast of England.

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International Center for Biosaline Agriculture

ICBA (International Center for Biosaline Agriculture) is an international, non-profit agricultural research and development center which focuses on the closely linked issues of water, environment, income, and food security.

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Juncus roemerianus

Juncus roemerianus is a species of flowering plant in the rush family known by the common names black rush, needlerush, and black needlerush.

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Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve

The Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve is a 20-acre (16 hectare) University of California Natural Reserve System reserve on the northern shore of Mission Bay in San Diego County, California.

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Korthalsella salicornioides

Korthalsella salicornioides or dwarf mistletoe is an endemic parasitic plant in New Zealand.

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La Baule – Presqu’île de Guérande

La Presqu’île de Guérande (Guérande Peninsula) is an Atlantic destination located in the North-West of France, between the Loire estuary and the mouth of the Vilaine.

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Lake Galilee (Queensland)

Lake Galilee is a semi-arid saline lake located in the Desert Uplands region of Central West Queensland.

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Lake Notoro

, also Lake Notori or Notoro Lagoon, is a coastal lagoon by the northern shore of Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Leque Island

Leque Island is a small island located in Snohomish County, in Washington state, United States.

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List of constant species in the British National Vegetation Classification

The following is a list of vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens which are constant species in one or more community of the British National Vegetation Classification system.

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List of Thai dishes

This is a list of dishes found in Thai cuisine.

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List of Thai ingredients

This is a list of ingredients found in Thai cuisine.

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List of vegetable oils

Vegetable oils are triglycerides extracted from plants.

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List of wort plants

This is an alphabetical listing of wort plants, meaning plants that employ the syllable wort in their English-language common names.

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Loire

The Loire (Léger; Liger) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world.

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Marismas de Isla Cristina

The Cristina Island marshes (Marismas de Isla Cristina) are located at the mouth of the river Carreras in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, in southern Spain.

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Marsh rice rat

The marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) is a semiaquatic North American rodent in the family Cricetidae.

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Microcnemum

Microcnemum is a genus in the plant family Amaranthaceae, containing a single species, Microcnemum coralloides.

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Norderoog

Norderoog (Halligen Frisian: Noorderuug, Danish: Nørreog) is one of the ten German halligen islands of the North Frisian Islands in the Wadden Sea, which is part of the North Sea off the coast of Germany.

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North Devon's Biosphere Reserve

North Devon's Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve in North Devon.

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North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest

The North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) is an area of European importance for wildlife in Norfolk, England.

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Orthotylus rubidus

Orthotylus rubidus is a species of bug from the Miridae family that can be found in European countries such as Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Ukraine, and northwest Russia.

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Pedro Muñoz

Pedro Muñoz is a municipality in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

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Pickleweed

Pickleweed is a common name used for two unrelated genera of flowering plants.

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Pin-tailed sandgrouse

The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family.

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Psammosere

A psammosere is a seral community, an ecological succession that began life on newly exposed coastal sand.

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Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

The Rietvlei Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve situated in Milnerton, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Salicornia bigelovii

Salicornia bigelovii is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family known by the common names dwarf saltwort and dwarf glasswort.

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Salicornia europaea

Salicornia europaea, known as common glasswort or just glasswort, is a halophytic annual dicot which grows in various zones of intertidal salt marshes.

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Salicornia virginica

Salicornia virginica (American glasswort, pickleweed) is a halophytic perennial dicot which grows in various zones of intertidal salt marshes and can be found in alkaline flats.

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Salicornioideae

The Salicornioideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae (sensu lato, including the Chenopodiaceae).

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Salt marsh

A salt marsh or saltmarsh, also known as a coastal salt marsh or a tidal marsh, is a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and open saltwater or brackish water that is regularly flooded by the tides.

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Saltwort

Saltwort is a common name for various genera of flowering plants that thrive in salty environments, typically in coastal salt marshes and seashores, including: The ashes of these plants yield soda ash, which is an important ingredient for glassmaking and soapmaking.

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Samphire

Samphire is a name given to a number of succulent halophytes that tend to be associated with water bodies.

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Sarcocornia

Sarcocornia is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae.

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Scolt Head Island

Scolt Head Island is an offshore barrier island between Brancaster and Wells-next-the-Sea in north Norfolk.

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Scripps Coastal Reserve

Scripps Coastal Reserve is a 126-acre (51 hectare) University of California Natural Reserve System reserve located west of UC San Diego in the La Jolla Farms area of La Jolla, California.

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Scrobipalpa salinella

Scrobipalpa salinella, the sea-aster groundling, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae.

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Sea bean

Sea bean may refer to.

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Sea pickle

Sea pickle is a common name for several plants and animals and may refer to.

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Seal Slough

Seal Slough is a narrow winding tidal channel through a tidal marsh in San Mateo and Foster City, California.

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Seidlitzia rosmarinus

Seidlitzia rosmarinus is a perennial-green desert species of saltwort that is endemic to the lower Jordan Valley along the Dead Sea, in Israel and in Jordan, as also in the Syrian desert, central Iraq (near Najaf) and in the coastal regions of Saudi-Arabia, the Bahrain Islands, Qatar and Iran, commonly known in Arabic by the names ušnān (أشنان) and šenān.

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Sorex ornatus sinuosus

Sorex ornatus sinuosus, the Suisun shrew or Suisun ornate shrew, is a subspecies of the ornate shrew that occurs in the tidal marshes of the northern shores of San Pablo and Suisun bays (northern arms of the San Francisco Bay, as far east as Grizzly Island and as far west as the mouth of Sonoma Creek in the vicinity of Tubbs Island).

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Succulent plant

In botany, succulent plants, also known as succulents, are plants that have some parts that are more than normally thickened and fleshy, usually to retain water in arid climates or soil conditions.

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Suisun Marsh

Located in northern California the Suisun Marsh is the largest brackish water marsh on west coast of the United States of America.

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Sylvilagus palustris hefneri

Sylvilagus palustris hefneri, common name Lower Keys marsh rabbit, is an endangered subspecies of marsh rabbit named after Playboy founder Hugh Hefner.

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Syvash

The Syvash or Sivash (Russian and Ukrainian: Сива́ш;, Cyrillic: Сываш, "dirt"), also known as the or (Gniloye More;, Hnile More;, Cyrillic: Чюрюк Денъиз), consists of a large system of shallow lagoons on the west coast of the Sea of Azov.

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Tecticornia

Tecticornia is a genus of succulent, salt tolerant plants largely endemic to Australia.

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Titarisios

The Titarisios (Τιταρήσιος, formerly Ξεριάς - Xerias) is a river in Thessaly, Greece.

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Titchwell Marsh

Titchwell Marsh is an English nature reserve owned and managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB).

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Torrens Island Conservation Park

Torrens Island Conservation Park (formerly Torrens Island National Park Reserve and Torrens Island Wild-life Reserve) is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located on Torrens Island in the Adelaide metropolitan area about north-northwest of the state capital of Adelaide and about north-northeast of Port Adelaide.

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Utersum

Utersum (Fering North Frisian: Ödersem, Yttersum) is a municipality on the island of Föhr, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Verrerie de Trinquetaille

The Verrierie de Trinquetaille is a former factory of glass products, especially bottles, located in the district of Trinquetaille, in Arles, in the Bouches-du-Rhone.

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Vjosa-Narta Protected Landscape

The Vjosa-Narta Protected Landscape (Peisazh i Mbrojtur Vjosë-Nartë) is a protected landscape area in southwestern Albania.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salicornia

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