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Amaranthaceae

Amaranthaceae \Amaranthaceae\ n. 1. 1 a cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs.

Syn: family Amaranthaceae, amaranth family

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Amaranthaceae

The Amaranthaceae, the Amaranth family, represent the most species-rich lineage within the flowering plant order of Caryophyllales. Now including the former goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae), the extended family contains approximately 165 genera and 2,040 species.