purple amaranth

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

amaranthus prince's-plume prince's-feather Amaranthus cruentus Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus gentleman's-cane red amaranth

Hypernyms

amaranth

Close letter words and terms

purparty purple purple airway purple anise purple apricot purple arrowroot