Red amaranth: 1 definition
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Red amaranth means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Red amaranth in English is the name of a plant defined with Amaranthus hybridus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Galliaria hybrida (L.) Nieuwl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Historia Amaranthorum (1790)
· Flora Costaricensis.
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1975)
· Phytologia (1984)
· Darwiniana (1992)
· Feddes Repertorium (1992)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
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Partial matches: Amaranth, Red.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Red amaranth; (plurals include: Red amaranths). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Appendix 2.2: botanical notes < [Appendices]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 13 - The Greatness of Svāmipuṣkariṇī: Dharmagupta < [Section 1 - Veṅkaṭācala-māhātmya]
Chapter 7 - Holy Rites for Special Attainments < [Section 3b - Arunācala-khaṇḍa (Uttarārdha)]
Chapter 32 - The Glory of Dhanuṣkoṭi: Dharmagupta Gets Rid of his Madness < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter IX(b) - The Five Hundred Merchants (metrical) < [Volume III]
Chapter XIX - Gotama’s early wanderings < [Volume II]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Various other 22 Buddhas < [Part 1 - Remote preface (dūre-nidāna)]