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garden orach

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Also known as: Atriplex hortensis

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Caryophyllaceae

In Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae
Garden orach (A. hortensis) was at one time used as a cure for gout. Another interesting ornamental genus is Bassia, which includes summer cypress (B. scoparia) and burning bush (B. scoparia trichophylla); the leaves of the latter turn a beautiful red in autumn.
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saltbushes

In saltbush
…of several species, including the garden orach (A. hortensis), are eaten fresh or cooked like spinach. Several species are common salt-tolerant shrubs of western North America, especially four-wing saltbush, or chamiso (A. canescens), and spiny saltbush (A. confertifolia).
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