Definition of amaranthus cruentus

Overview of noun amaranthus_cruentus

The noun amaranthus cruentus has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. prince's-feather, gentleman's-cane, prince's-plume, red amaranth, purple amaranth, Amaranthus cruentus, Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus, Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys

(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)