WordNet
purple amaranth
n. 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 [syn: prince's-feather, gentleman's-cane, prince's-plume, red amaranth, Amaranthus cruentus, Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus, Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys]
Wikipedia
Purple amaranth
Purple amaranth is a common name for several plants in the genus Amaranthus and may refer to:
- Amaranthus blitum
- Amaranthus cruentus