Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun barilla
2 senses of barilla
Sense 1
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)
=> shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Sense 2
barilla, Halogeton souda -- (Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate)
=> herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)