Definition of Orache

1. Noun. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.

Exact synonyms: Orach
Group relationships: Atriplex, Genus Atriplex
Specialized synonyms: Atriplex Hortensis, Garden Orache, Mountain Spinach
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Definition of Orache

1. Noun. Any of various edible plants of the genus ''Atriplex'', especially ''A. hortensis'' or ''A. patula''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orache

1. orach [n -S] - See also: orach

Medical Definition of Orache

1. A genus (Atriplex) of herbs or low shrubs of the Goosefoot family, most of them with a mealy surface. Garden orache, a plant (Atriplex hortensis), often used as a pot herb; also called mountain spinach. Origin: F. Arroche, corrupted fr. L. Atriplex, Gr. Cf. Arrach. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orache

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opye
or
or-
or else
or so
or something
or what
or words to that effect
ora
ora serrata
orach
orache (current term)
oraches
orachs
oracies
oracle
oracle machine
oracle machines
oracle of Delphi
oracled
oracles
oracling
oracular
oracularities
oracularity
oracularly

Literary usage of Orache

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1. The Complete Works of Count Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy (1905)
"in connection with complete poverty, when there is no money with which to buy orache to mix in with the bread, are eaten up in the form of pure bread in the ..."

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