Samphire (disambiguation)
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Samphire may refer to:
- SamphireSamphireSamphire is a name given to a number of very different edible plants that happen to grow in coastal areas.*Rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum is a coastal species with white flowers that grows in the United Kingdom...
, name given to several unrelated, edible coastal plants, including the genera Salicornia, Tecticornia and SarcocorniaSarcocorniaSarcocornia is a genus of succulent salt tolerant coastal plants.-Species:*S. alpini*S. blackiana *S. fruticosa*Sarcocornia globosa...
- Golden samphireGolden samphireThe Golden samphire is a perennial coastal species, which may be found growing on salt marsh or sea cliffs across Eurasia....
- Rock samphireRock samphireSamphire or rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum, is the sole species of the genus Crithmum. It is an edible wild plant found on southern and western coasts of Britain and Ireland, on mediterranean and western coasts of Europe including the Canary Islands, North Africa and the Black Sea...
- Golden samphire
- Samphire HoeSamphire HoeSamphire Hoe is a new part of Kent, United Kingdom, consisting of reclaimed land made from 4.9 million cubic metres of chalk marl dug to create the Channel Tunnel, deposited on the seaward side of the famous White Cliffs of Dover. It is accessible by the public via single-track tunnel controlled by...
, part of Kent, UK - Samphire IslandSamphire IslandSamphire Island is a small shell-grit island, with an area of 3.3 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Great Dog Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group...
, Tasmania, Australia - HMS Samphire (K128)HMS Samphire (K128)HMS Samphire was a that served in the Royal Navy.She was built by Smiths Dock Company, in South Bank-on-Tees, and was commissioned into the Royal Navy on 30 June 1941.-Wartime service:...
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