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Also known as: Amaranthus caudatus, Inca wheat

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Amaranthaceae

  • A healthful psuedograin
    In Amaranthaceae: Major genera and species

    Some species—namely, Inca wheat, or love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus), red amaranth (A. cruentus), and quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)—are high-protein pseudo-grain crops of interest to agricultural researchers. Quinoa in particular, touted as a health food, grew in popularity worldwide during the early 21st century.

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    In Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae

    Love-lies-bleeding (A. caudatus) is a Neotropical species that is often grown for its edible leaves and seeds as well as for its long pendant ropes of flowers.

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amaranths

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    In amaranth

    A number of species, including love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus), prince’s feather (A. hypochondriacus), and Joseph’s coat (A. tricolor), are common garden ornamentals. Several species are considered weeds.

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