Atriplex hortensis

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Read about Atriplex hortensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Atriplex hortensis, Linn. Orach. Sea PursLane. Annual: st. herbaceous, erect: Lvs. hastate, cordate, or triangular-oblong, acute, 4-5 in. long, 2½-3 in. wide; petioles 12-18 lines long: fruiting bracts 4-8 lines long, short - pediceled. Var. atro-sanguinea, Hort., is a crimson-lvd. ornamental about 4 ft. high, sometimes grown with amarantus - like plants. Old World. See Orach.


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