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- proper noun A taxonomic
family within theorder Caryophyllales — theamaranths .
Etymologies
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Mesembrianthemum cristallinum (Aizoaceae) y Amaranthus reflexus (Amaranthaceae), nuevos registros para la flora de las Islas San Félix (Islas Desventuradas).
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Gibber plains are normally almost devoid of vegetation, but following rains may be densely covered with ephemeral species, especially Fabaceae, Compositae, and Amaranthaceae.
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(Amaranthaceae) grow adjacent to the ocean, anchoring themselves with dense tangles of rhizomes, which forms the first few meters of the substratum of the small islands.
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Perhaps Silverbeet needs a better PR agent - Spinach has become the darling of the Amaranthaceae family especially in it's baby form.
Archive 2006-08-01 Haalo 2006
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Perhaps Silverbeet needs a better PR agent - Spinach has become the darling of the Amaranthaceae family especially in it's baby form.
Silverbeet and Parmesan Soufflé Haalo 2006
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Members of the genus Amaranthus (family Amaranthaceae) are widely distributed throughout the world's tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions.
2 The Plants 1984
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Amaranthaceae; Prinsepia, rare; very little variety in ferns; Pteris chrysocarpa, Aspidium pungens, and another are the most common; nor is there any variety in Epiphytous ferns, and very few Jungermannias.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Quinoa: Like amaranth, quinoa is not a true cereal grain and belongs to the flowering-plant family Amaranthaceae.
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Quinoa: Like amaranth, quinoa is not a true cereal grain and belongs to the flowering-plant family Amaranthaceae.
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It belongs to the flowering-plant family Amaranthaceae, some species of which are popular ornamental plants for gardens and balconies.
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