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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   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 wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

amaranthus cruentusamaranthus hybridus erythrostachysamaranthus hybridus hypochondriacusprince's-featherprince's-plumepurple amaranth

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