genus Atriplex

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genus Atriplex - orach; saltbush Atriplexcaryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowersChenopodiaceae, family Chenopodiaceae, goosefoot family - includes spinach and beetsorach, orache - any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshessaltbush - any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil