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Atriplex

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n.1.a genus of plants of the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae); its members include species called orach and saltbush.
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Noun1.Atriplex - orachAtriplex - orach; saltbush                      
caryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
orach, orache - any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes
saltbush - any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil


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