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	Amaranth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The amaranths (also called pigweeds) comprise the genus Amaranthus, a widely distributed genus of short-lived herbs, occurring mostly in temperate and tropical regions.
		Amaranthus albus (White Pigweed, Prostrate Pigweed, Pigweed Amaranth)
		Amaranthus blitoides (Mat Amaranth, Prostrate Amaranth, Prostrate Pigweed)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amaranth (974 words)

	Amaranthus
		Amaranthus albus : Tumbleweed, White Pigweed, Prostrate Pigweed, Pigweed Amaranth, White Amaranth.
		Amaranthus blitoides : Mat Amaranth, Prostrate Amaranth, Prostrate Pigweed.
		Amaranthus lividus (synonym) (= Amaranthus blitum): Purple Amaranth.
	www.aaaah.org /wiki/en/am/Amaranthus.htm (172 words)

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		Synonymy: Amaranthus berlandieri (Moq.) Uline & Bray, Amaranthus polygonoides ssp.
		Synonymy: Amaranthus bouchonii Thellung, Amaranthus bracteosus Uline & Bray, Amaranthus retroflexus var.
		prostrata Uline & Bray, Acnida tuberculata Moq., Amaranthus altissimus Riddell, Amaranthus ambigens Standl., Amaranthus tuberculatus var.
	www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/ruled_html_query?colldir=kartesz/mgdata&collname=bonap98&query=Amaranthus (745 words)

	Amaranth: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The amaranths (also called pigweeds) comprise the genus (genus: (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species) Amaranthus, a widely distributed genus of short-lived herb (herb: A plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests) s, occurring mostly in temperate and tropical regions.
		Several of them are cultivated for their edible greens (greens: Any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables) or seed (seed: A small hard fruit) s, or as ornamental (ornamental: Any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value) s.
		White Pigweed, Prostrate Pigweed, Pigweed Amaranth, and White Amaranth, Amaranthus albus
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/amaranth (938 words)

	Amaranthus in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
		Morphologic terminology in Amaranthus, as used in different floristic and taxonomic treatments, is rather confusing, especially regarding the terms applied to inflorescences and flowers.
		The degree and scope of hybridization in Amaranthus are often overestimated, especially by European authors, and some taxa described as putative hybrids are in fact nonhybrid infraspecific forms of morphologically variable species.
		Species of Amaranthus were widely used by prehistoric and modern Native Americans as food, forage for livestock, medicinal plants, and, occasionally, for some other uses, such as face and body paint, ceremonial items, and fuel (S. Cheatham et al.
	www.efloras.org /florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=101257 (2213 words)

	Amaranthus tricolor Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		See text The amaranths (also called pigweeds) comprise the genus Amaranthus, a widely distributed genus of short-lived herbs, occurring mostly in temperate and tropical regions.
		- Amaranthus blitoides (Mat Amaranth, Prostrate Amaranth, Prostrate Pigweed)
		retroflexus) - from Thomé, Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885 Image:Amaranthus.spinosus1web.jpgSpiny Amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus) Image:Amaranthus spinosus c.jpgCallaloo (Amaranthus spinosus " alaloo") Image:Amaranthus.viridis1web.jpgGreen Amaranth (Amaranthus viridis)
	amaranthus.tricolor.en.ogarnij.info (9290 words)

	Plant Profile for Amaranthus polygonoides (tropical amaranth) \| USDA PLANTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Plant Profile for Amaranthus polygonoides (tropical amaranth)
		PLANTS Profile for Amaranthus polygonoides L. tropical amaranth
		Amaranthus polygonoides L. ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20741.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=AMPO&mode=Print (72 words)

	Plant Profile for Amaranthus polygonoides (tropical amaranth) \| USDA PLANTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Amaranthus polygonoides L. See all the Amaranthus thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		Amaranthus polygonoides L. View 23 genera in Amaranthaceae, 45 species in Amaranthus
		Amaranthus polygonoides L. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=AMPO&mode=Print (113 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Amaranths - Herb Profile and Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The name, from the Greek signifying unwithering, was applied to certain plants which from their lasting for ever, typified immortality.
		Some of the species are old favourites as garden flowers, viz., Amaranthus hypochondriacus, known as Prince's Feather, an Indian annual - with deeply-veined, lance-shaped leaves, purple on the under side with deep crimson flowers, densely packed on erect spikes, and A.
		polygonoides, a common garden weed in India, is also used as a pot-herb and considered so wholesome that convalescents are ordered it in preference to all other kinds.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/a/amara030.html (393 words)

	NatureServe Explorer Species Index: Genus Amaranthus
		AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT Amaranthus fimbriatus var.
		The species is present in the nation or subnation due to direct or indirect human intervention.
		Your comments will be very valuable in improving the overall quality of our databases for the benefit of all users.
	www.natureserve.org /explorer/speciesIndex/Genus_Amaranthus_108791_1.htm (1048 words)

	Herbal Lecture series From Kundalini-tantra.com - - Amaranth).
		Lamb's quarter is a common weed in the United States, the leaves of which are edible and is commonly known as pigweed because it is readily eaten by pigs.
		In India, several weed amaranth are commonly eaten and one (Amaranthus polygonoides) is often prescribed as food for those recovering from serious illness because it is nutritious and easily digested.
		GROWING AMARANTH: Amaranth varieties will grow nearly anywhere but most are not hardy in cold weather areas.
	www.homeherbalgardening.com /herb/ccamaranth1.html (1356 words)

	8. Under-utilised Plant Resources - Bhag Mal and Vandana Joshi
		Vegetable crops: Amongst these crops, there are two distinct categories: (i) plants whose leaves/young shoots are eaten cooked or used in making soups and (ii) plants whose tender fruits/pods are consumed as vegetable after cooking.
		The important species are Amaranthus polygonoides, Bambusa tulda, B. spinosa, B. vulgaris, Canavalia polystachya, Corchorus capsularis, Crambe cordifolia, Dendrocalamus asper, Emilia sagittata, Houttuynia cordata, Lactuca indica, Moringa oleifera, Mucuna cochin-chinensis, M. utilis, Nasturtium indicum var.
		Senegal, Calligonum polygonoides, Capparis decidua, Dalbergia sissoo, Azadirachta indica, Cordia dichotoma, C. gheraf, Moringa oleifera, Tecomella undulata and Boswellia serrata.
	www.ipgri.cgiar.org /publications/HTMLPublications/174/ch12.htm (4855 words)

	PlantFiles: Detailed information on Tropical Amaranth (Amaranthus polygonoides)
		PlantFiles: Detailed information on Tropical Amaranth (Amaranthus polygonoides)
		Mar 9, 2:37 PM Detailed information on Tropical Amaranth (Amaranthus polygonoides)
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	davesgarden.com /pf/go/77161 (107 words)

	The Global Compendium of Weeds: Amaranthus blitum L. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Global Compendium of Weeds: Amaranthus blitum L. Amaranthus blitum
		polygonoides L. (Moq.) Probst (see), Amaranthus oleraceus L. (see)
		NOTE: for now (until database/website are updated), you must manually search for each data source in the GWC Data Sources document.)
	www.hear.org /gcw/html/autogend/species/1247.HTM (123 words)

	Amaranthus
		[ Amaralia ] [ Amaranthus ] [ Amarcrinum ]
		Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Amaranthus
		For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.
	www.crescentbloom.com /plants/Genus/A/m/Amaranthus.htm (101 words)

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