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单词 orach
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orach

or or·ache

[ awr-uhch, or- ]
/ ˈɔr ətʃ, ˈɒr- /

noun

any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.

Origin of orach

1350–1400; Middle English orage, arage<Old French arache<Vulgar Latin *atripica, variant of Latin atriplic- (stem of atriplex) ≪ Greek atráphaxys

Words nearby orach

-opy, oquassa, or, ora, ORAC, orach, orache, oracle, oracle bones, oracles, oracular
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Example sentences from the Web for orach

  • Orach, Orache, or′ach, n. one of several European plants used as spinach.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
  • Orach is sometimes transplanted, but generally succeeds best when sown where the plants are to remain.

    The Field and Garden Vegetables of America|Fearing Burr
  • It feeds in July and August on orach (Atriplex), persicaria, knot-grass, and will also eat dock.

    The Moths of the British Isles, First Series|Richard South
  • Outside the wall the samphire and orach beds are wholly marine.

    The Naturalist on the Thames|C. J. Cornish
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