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Atriplex
(gcide) | Atriplex \Atriplex\ n.
a genus of plants of the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae);
its members include species called orach and saltbush.
Syn: genus Atriplex.
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Atriplex hortensis
(gcide) | Orach \Or"ach\, Orache \Or"ache\, n. [F. arroche, corrupted fr.
L. atriplex, Gr. ?. Cf. Arrach.] (Bot.)
A genus (Atriplex) of herbs or low shrubs of the Goosefoot
family, most of them with a mealy surface.
[1913 Webster]
Garden orache, a plant (Atriplex hortensis), often used
as a pot herb; -- also called mountain spinach.
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Atriplex nummularia
(gcide) | Saltbush \Salt"bush`\, n. (Bot.)
An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the Goosefoot
family.
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Atriplex patulsa
(gcide) | Lamb's-quarters \Lamb's-quar"ters\, n. (Bot.)
A name given to several common weedy European plants of the
Goosefoot family, introduced into N. America, and sometimes
used as pot herbs, as Chenopodium album and {Atriplex
patulsa}.
Note: It is sometimes collected from the wild and eaten as a
vegetable
Syn: lamb's quarters, pigweed, wild spinach, Chenopodium
album.
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atriplex hortensis
(wn) | Atriplex hortensis
n 1: Asiatic plant resembling spinach often used as a potherb;
naturalized in Europe and North America [syn: {garden
orache}, mountain spinach, Atriplex hortensis] |
atriplex hymenelytra
(wn) | Atriplex hymenelytra
n 1: handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States
and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often
used for Christmas decoration [syn: desert holly,
Atriplex hymenelytra] |
atriplex lentiformis
(wn) | Atriplex lentiformis
n 1: spiny shrub with silvery-scurfy foliage of alkaline plains
of southwestern United States and Mexico [syn: {quail
bush}, quail brush, white thistle, {Atriplex
lentiformis}] |
atriplex mexicana
(wn) | Atriplex mexicana
n 1: Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-
green flowers; naturalized North America [syn: {Jerusalem
oak}, feather geranium, Mexican tea, {Chenopodium
botrys}, Atriplex mexicana] |
genus atriplex
(wn) | genus Atriplex
n 1: orach; saltbush [syn: Atriplex, genus Atriplex] |
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