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 |