edible amaranth

noun

Amaranthus tricolor, native to South America; widely cultivated.

Similar
Joseph's coat

Meanings

nounedible amaranth (countable and uncountable, plural edible amaranths)

plural edible amaranths

  1. countableuncountableAmaranthus tricolor, native to South America; widely cultivated.

    Synonyms: Joseph's coat

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAmaranthus tricolor, native to South America; widely cultivated.

Similar
Joseph's coat

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 莧菜 /苋菜
  • 莧菜 /苋菜 (xiàncài)A. tricolor
Polish szarłat trójbarwny
  • szarłat trójbarwnyA. tricolor
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APA

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Chicago

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