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Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus
DEFINITIONS OF:
Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus
1
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
Synonyms:
Amaranthus cruentus
,
Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys
,
gentleman's-cane
,
prince's-feather
,
prince's-plume
,
purple amaranth
,
red amaranth
Type of:
amaranth
any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food
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