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Definition: Amaranthus graecizans

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Bushy plant of western United States.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Amaranthus graecizans


Amaranthus graecizans

Amaranthus graecizans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species: A. graecizans
Binomial name
Amaranthus graecizans
L.

Amaranthus graecizans is an African species in the botanical family Amaranthaceae.

The edible leaves are used as a vegetable throughout Africa.[1]

References

  1. Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.

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