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amaranth

/ˈæmərænθ/noun

उच्चारण ऐमरैन्थ

चौलाई, राजगिरा, रामदाना

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    [C, U]

    a plant with small red, purple or green flowers, some kinds of which are grown for their leaves, which are eaten as a vegetable, or for their seeds, which are eaten as a grain

    चौलाई, राजगिरा, रामदाना

    • Laddoos made from amaranth seeds are eaten during fasts.
    • Red amaranth leaves are cooked as a vegetable in many Indian homes.