amaranthus cruentus(n = noun.plant) amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys, amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus, gentleman's-cane, prince's-feather, prince's-plume, purple amaranth, red amaranth - tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply flushed with purple; seeds often used as cereal;
is a kind of amaranth

amaranthus, amaranthus albus, amaranthus caudatus, amaranthus graecizans, amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys, amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus, amaranthus hypochondriacus, amaranthus spinosus, genus amaranthus, senecio cruentus