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Definition of Atriplex hortensis
1. Noun. Asiatic plant resembling spinach often used as a potherb; naturalized in Europe and North America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atriplex Hortensis
Literary usage of Atriplex hortensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1852)
"WATSON, HEWETT COTTRELL, FLS Reply to an inquiry respecting atriplex hortensis,
479; Asplenium germanicum in Northumberland; ..."
2. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1813)
"atriplex hortensis rubra. Bank. pin. 119./ Red Garden Orache. Nat. of Tartary.
Cult. 1548. Turner's names of herbes, sign. ..."
3. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"atriplex hortensis, 63. Atriplex nummularia, 63. Atriplex patula, 415, 591, 595-
Atriplex rosea, 63. Atropa Belladonna, crystals, "43- Aucuba ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by Sir William Smith, John Mee Fuller (1893)
"atriplex hortensis, or garden Orach, if often cooked and eaten as spinach, to
which it is by sonic persons preferred. [\VH] MALL'UCH (Tjt? ..."
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