Old beast that sniffs out spinach substitute (6)
I believe the answer is:
orache
(Other definitions for orache that I've seen before include "spinach substitute" , "vegetable" , "Edible spinach-like plant of the genus Atriplex that thrives in arid areas" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times.
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