2016年8月27日 · Spiny amaranth is also used in folk medicine. Its astringent properties have long been utilized for treating bleeding ulcers and diarrhea. The roots and leaves are also used to treat fevers, eczema, boils, snakebites and nosebleeds. Crushed plants and leaves are also effective in treating minor burns.

2014年6月2日 · Although globe amaranth is drought tolerant, it prefers moderately moist soil. Expect the plants to grow from nine inches to three feet tall, depending on which selection is chosen. Plant them from 12 to 18 inches apart if a massed effect is wanted. Insects and diseases are rarely problems, but mildew may attack in very humid conditions.

2011年2月14日 · Amaranth was the principal grain crop of the Aztecs and known as the 'golden grain of the gods' until all the fields and seeds were destroyed by the Spanish Conquistadors. "2 Researchers from Washington State University describe its prolific use this way: "A staple grain of the Incas, Aztecs, and other pre-Columbian peoples, amaranth was once ...

2017年8月26日 · Globe amaranth is the common name for this annual, native to Panama and Guatemala. As a member of the vast Amaranthus tribe, it shares a number of things in common with its cousins. One in particular is the meaning behind the name Amaranth. It is derived from the Greek, amarantos, which translates as 'unfading'. This is because the papery outer ...

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions: Bartow, Florida. Zephyrhills, Florida. Hinsdale, Illinois

2013年6月18日 · Popped Amaranth seeds are added to candy in Mexico (picture left), along the lines of a Nestle Crunch® bar of chocolate wtth puffed rice. Amaranth seed in Mexican candy tasted like to me like sesame seed candy. Amaranth seeds make a nutitritious, gluten-free food and can also be bought at health food stores nation-wide.

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Celosia, Cockscomb, Feathered Amaranth, Plume Plant 'Fresh Look Red' Celosia argentea var. plumosa.

Gomphrena Species, Common Globe Amaranth, Bachelor's Button, Thousand Day Red. Gomphrena globosa.

2008年4月13日 · Amaranth is purpleheart, but not all purpleheart is created equal. Even the bright purple stuff turns dark brown eventually. It does quite often have dark lines in it, which may become more pronounced with age. This is a purpleheart cutting board i made a few years ago. Here it is today: