ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ORACHE
From Old French arache, from Latin atriplex, from Greek atraphaxus, of obscure origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORACHE»
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orache in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
orache and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and ...
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS AND VARIETIES Orache, a frost-hardy annual, is a
tall plant with small, pointed leaves. It is often used as a substitute for spinach.
There are several varieties of orache, including sea orache (A. bal- imus), gold ...
2
Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
... Draba densifolia (V:D) Nuttall's knotweed = Polygonum douglasii ssp. nuttallii (
V:D) Nuttall's larkspur = Delphinium nuttallianum (V:D) Nuttall's orache = Atriplex
nuttallii (V:D) Nuttall's pussytoes = Antennaria parvifolia (V:D) Nuttall's quillwort ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
3
Foraging New England, 2nd: Edible Wild Food and Medicinal ...
Cook until the orache becomes dark, like spinach. Use plenty of fresh orache to
begin with—it loses its bulkin cooking. Drain well and serve with butter, salt,and
ground black pepper. vegetables, orache is the most dependable; it is literally ...
4
A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and ...
Garden Orache ARROWHEAD - ARROWROOT ARROWROOT Maranta
arundinaceae (LINN.) N.O. Marantacese Synonyms. pint of boiling water is taken
three or four times daily in wineglassful doses as a remedy for menstrual
obstructions.
Maud Grieve, Mrs. C. F. Leyel, 1931
5
Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible
seA oRAChe (Atriplex hAlimus L.) + CheNopoDIACeAe Notes (sea oraCHe):
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat. Job 30:4 (
KJV) They pick mallow and the leaves of bushes, and to warm themselves the
roots of ...
6
The A-Z of Allotment Vegetables
ORACHE. (MOUNTAIN SPINACH) Atriplex hortensis Once a popular crop in
Central Europe, orache has become something of a novelty these days. Orache
has a lot going for it — it is really easy to grow and very ornamental. The wild
form is ...
7
Weeds of the Northern U.S. and Canada: A Guide for ...
Plant: Garden orache has yellowish green to reddish purple stems. These erect
branched stems are up to 2 m tall and hairless. Fruit: The single-seeded fruit is
called an achene. The small seeds, also achenes, do not have 2 large bracts.
France Royer, Richard Dickinson, 1999
Garden Orache Synonyms. Indian Arrowroot. Maranta Indica. Maranta
ramosissima. Maranta Starch or. pint of boiling water is taken three or four times
daily in wineglassful doses as a remedy for menstrual obstructions. It is also
sometimes ...
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The gardeners dictionary
Atriplex portulacoides (shrubby Orache, or Sea Purslane). Eng. bot. t. 261. Stem
shrubby; leaves obo- vate. — The whole plant is of a silvery glaucous hue, not
inelegant; the leases when dry are finely dotted beneath. The juices abound with
...
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Thesaurus of Agricultural Organisms
(syn) see Opuntia ficus-indica Opuntiaceae (syn) see Cactaceae (Family) orache,
common (E) see Atriplex patula orache, garden (E) see Atriplex hortensis orache,
glossy-leaved (E) see Atriplex nitens orache, halberdleaf (E) see Atriplex ...
Derwent Publications, 1990
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORACHE»
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orache is used in the context of the following news items.
Texas' desert-mountain region
Shadescale (orache) and greasewood are both also called saltbush. Greasewood is spiny. The other ecoregions in West Texas include the ... «The Fort Stockton Pioneer, Jul 15»
On the Trails: Solstice at Cowee Meadows
But on saltbush (a.k.a. orache) plants, flowers were borne on stems with both small and large leaves. Why the difference? We had a report from ... «Juneau Empire, Jul 15»
Healthwise: Benefits of easily grown plants
... known by the common names spreading orach, orache, miners lettuce and saltbush. It's similar in appearance and health benefits to spinach. «Deming Headlight, Jun 15»
Cereal growers could struggle to break even
... T2 spray which will generally consist of Betanal Maxxpro or Wizard with the addition of Goltix/Seismic/ Target for fat hen, orache and pansy. «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
Into the Wild
... crunchy plant; rock samphire, whose leaves have a kerosene, almost carroty character; and the amusingly named Babington's Orache, which ... «Wall Street Journal, Nov 13»
April Bloomfield's Chopped Chicken Liver on Toast
Stalls at the Union Square Farmers Market are offering an ever-expanding range of greens and wild foods, lots of nettles, garlic scapes, orache, ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 13»
Self-seeding plants: how to create a fuss-free garden
Most self-sowers are more modest in the way they occupy their space. However, I'm a little wary of Atriplex hortensis var. rubra (orache), fennel, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 13»
Dumped oil investigation
The cliffs are also home to the Maltese salt tree, the Maltese cliff orache and more common endemic plants such as the Maltese sea-lavender ... «Times of Malta, Mar 13»
Maltese cliff orache – il-bjanka tal-irdum
The Maltese cliff orache or il-bjanka tal-irdum is rarely found. It is confined to the southern to north-western cliffs of Malta and Gozo, including ... «Times of Malta, Jan 13»
Making the most of a small garden
Grassy plumes of Calamagrostis brachytricha, riotous dahlias, bronze fennel, red orache (from seeds from my garden), purple aster 'Calliope' ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 12»
