Amaranthus atropurpureus
Roxb.
Lal-nati
Amaranthaceae Edible: Seeds
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Description
A tropical herb in the Amaranthaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Nigeria,
References (2)
- Brevard Country Edible Acres
- Guil-Guerrero, J. L., et al, Edible Wild Plants. in Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants Vol. 8 Sci. Tech publishing, Texas
