"orach" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɔɹɪt͡ʃ/ [General-American], /ˈɒɹɪtʃ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: oraches [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɹɪtʃ Etymology: From Middle English arage, from Anglo-Norman arace, arache; apparently an irregular derivation from Old French arepe, from classical Latin atriplex, from Ancient Greek ἀτράφαξυς (atráphaxus), of unknown origin (probably a loan-word). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|arage}} Middle English arage, {{der|en|xno|arace}} Anglo-Norman arace, {{m|fro|arache}} arache, {{der|en|fro|arepe}} Old French arepe, {{der|en|la|atriplex}} Latin atriplex, {{der|en|grc|ἀτράφαξυς}} Ancient Greek ἀτράφαξυς (atráphaxus) Head templates: {{en-noun}} orach (plural oraches)
  1. The saltbush: any of several plants of the genus Atriplex
    especially Atriplex hortensis
    Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants Synonyms (Atriplex hortensis): common orach, garden orache, red orach, mountain spinach, French spinach
    Sense id: en-orach-en-noun-J8dCUvPM Disambiguation of Goosefoot subfamily plants: 40 27 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 28 31 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 16 33 Disambiguation of 'Atriplex hortensis': 66 22 12
  2. The saltbush: any of several plants of the genus Atriplex
    or Atriplex patula, found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach.
    Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-orach-en-noun-oIDJfFsG Disambiguation of Goosefoot subfamily plants: 40 27 34
  3. (dated) Lamb's quarters: frost-blite (Chenopodium album) or another plant of the genus Chenopodium. Tags: dated Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-orach-en-noun-vC00c6Zf Disambiguation of Goosefoot subfamily plants: 40 27 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spear orach, spreading orach, spreading orache, spear saltbush, arrach, orache Derived forms: common orach, garden orach, red orach (taxonomic: Atriplex hortensis), spear orach, spreading orach (taxonomic: Atriplex patula), sea orach (taxonomic: Atriplex hastata) Related terms: lamb's quarters

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