orach

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One of several Old World plants of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, the garden-orach. See Atriplex and mountain-spinach.

noun

A genus (Atriplex) of herbs or low shrubs of the Goosefoot family, most of them with a mealy surface.

noun

a plant (Atriplex hortensis), often used as a pot herb; — also called mountain spinach.

noun

Any of several plants, of the genus Atriplex, found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach.

noun

any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes