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Definitions of barilla in various dictionaries:
noun - bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves
noun - Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate
Either of two Mediterranean saltworts (Salsola kali or S.
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| Italian port takes everything back for a plant |
| Mediterranean plant Italian port has all over |
| Bleat about stream conveying soda ash |
| Ronzoni rival |
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| An impure alkali formerly made from the ashes of burnt plants, especially saltworts. |
| Either of two Mediterranean saltworts (Salsola kali or S. soda) or a similar plant (Halogeton sativus), burned to obtain a crude soda ash. |
| The crude sodium carbonate ash obtained from these plants. |
| Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate |
| bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves burned to produce a crude soda ash |
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Barilla refers to several species of salt-tolerant (halophyte) plants that, until the 19th Century, were the primary source of soda ash and hence of sodium carbonate. The word "barilla" was also used directly to refer to the soda ash obtained from plant sources. The word is an anglicization of the Spanish word barrilla for saltwort plants (a particular category of halophytes). * A very early reference indicating the value placed upon soda ash in Catalonia has been given by Glick, who notes that "In 1189 the monastery of Poblet granted to the glassblower Guillem the right to gather glasswort in return for tithe and two hundred pounds of sheet glass paid annually (The site of these glassworks, at Narola, was excavated in 1935.)." By the 18th Century, Spain's barilla industry was exporting large quantities of soda ash of exceptional purity; the product was refined from the ashes of barilla plants that were specifically cultivated for this purpose. Presumably the word "barilla" entered Engli |