red_amaranth
1. [ noun ] (botany) tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply flushed with purple; seeds often used as cereal
Synonyms: gentleman's-cane prince's-plume purple_amaranth Amaranthus_cruentus Amaranthus_hybridus_hypochondriacus Amaranthus_hybridus_erythrostachys prince's-feather
Related terms: amaranth
Similar spelling:   Retama_raetam