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Atriplex   Listen
noun
Atriplex  n.  A genus of plants of the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae); its members include species called orach and saltbush.
Synonyms: genus Atriplex.





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... into much better country, lightly timbered with mulga and splendidly grassed. Here also were some cotton and salt bush flats. To my English reader I may say that these shrubs, or plants, or bushes are the most valuable fodder plants for stock known in Australia; they are varieties of the Atriplex family of plants, and whenever I can record meeting them, I do it with the greatest satisfaction. At twelve miles the hills to our north receded, and there lay stretched out before us a most beautiful plain, level as a billiard table and green as an emerald. Viewing it from the ...
— Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration • Ernest Giles
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Words linked to "Atriplex" :   Atriplex lentiformis, Chenopodiaceae, orache, saltbush, genus Atriplex, Atriplex mexicana, goosefoot family, Atriplex hymenelytra, Atriplex hortensis


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