edible amaranth

English

Edible amaranth

Noun

edible amaranth (countable and uncountable, plural edible amaranths)

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

Synonyms

• (Amaranthus tricolor): Joseph's coat

Translations

A. tricolor

• Chinese:
  • Mandarin: 莧菜／苋菜 (zh) (xiàncài)

References

• edible amaranth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amaranthus tricolor on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Amaranthus tricolor on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• edible amaranth at USDA Plants database