释义 |
ba·ri·lla \bəˈrēlyə, -ē(y)ə\ noun (-s) Etymology: modification of Spanish barrilla 1. a. : either of two European saltworts (Salsola kali and S. soda) b. : an Algerian plant (Halogeton souda) formerly burned as a source of sodium carbonate 2. : an impure sodium carbonate made from the ashes of barillas formerly used especially in making soap and glass |