saltwort

[Eng. salt (1), s., and wort.] Bot.: (1) Salicornia annua; (2) Salsola (q. v.). salt-, adj. [Eng. salt (1), s.; -y.] Rather salt; saltish. salutiferously 1. Promoting or preserving health; favorable or contributing to health; wholesome, healthful. 2. Promoting or contributing to some good, advantage, or benefit; profitable, advantageous, beneficial.