| Definition of 'barilla' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) saltwort, barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda
bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
2. (noun) barilla, Halogeton souda
Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate
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| Definition of 'barilla' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) barilla
a name given to several species of Salsola from which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and lixiviating the ashes
2. (noun) barilla
the alkali produced from the plant, being an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching purposes
3. (noun) barilla
impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp
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