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Definition of orache in English: orache(also orach) noun ˈɒrətʃ A plant of the goosefoot family with leaves that are sometimes covered in a white mealy substance. Several kinds are edible and can be used as a substitute for spinach or sorrel. 滨藜属的植物（不少种类可以食用，用来替代菠菜或酢浆草） Genus Atriplex, family Chenopodiaceae: several species, in particular the common orache (A. hortensis), which is cultivated in some areas Example sentencesExamples - Orach can be cooked, but most varieties lose their bright colors.
- To the side I heaped up a pile of purple orach, and of course we set out piles of business cards and brochures along with an open photo album.
- This fresh picked basket of red orach is headed to the kitchen where it will be cooked like spinach.
- The plant can also be called mountain spinach, or orach.
- Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which were widely used in medieval Europe, and gradually usurped their place.
OriginMiddle English orage, from Anglo-Norman French arasche, from Latin atriplex, from Greek atraphaxus. Definition of orache in US English: orache(also orach) noun A plant of the goosefoot family with leaves that are sometimes covered in a white mealy substance. Several kinds are edible and can be used as a substitute for spinach or sorrel. 滨藜属的植物（不少种类可以食用，用来替代菠菜或酢浆草） Genus Atriplex, family Chenopodiaceae: several species, in particular the common orache (A. hortensis), which is cultivated in some areas Example sentencesExamples - To the side I heaped up a pile of purple orach, and of course we set out piles of business cards and brochures along with an open photo album.
- Orach can be cooked, but most varieties lose their bright colors.
- The plant can also be called mountain spinach, or orach.
- Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which were widely used in medieval Europe, and gradually usurped their place.
- This fresh picked basket of red orach is headed to the kitchen where it will be cooked like spinach.
OriginMiddle English orage, from Anglo-Norman French arasche, from Latin atriplex, from Greek atraphaxus. |