What does thorny amaranth mean?

thorny amaranth means "erect annual of tropical central Asia and Africa having a pair of divergent spines at most leaf nodes".

What is another word for thorny amaranth?

Close synonyms include Amaranthus spinosus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is thorny amaranth a common word?

thorny amaranth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Thorny amaranth — meaning and 1 synonym

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1.
erect annual of tropical central Asia and Africa having a pair of divergent spines at most leaf nodes
SynonymsAmaranthus spinosus
Broaderherb
Part ofAmaranthus

Questions about thorny amaranth

What does thorny amaranth mean?: thorny amaranth means "erect annual of tropical central Asia and Africa having a pair of divergent spines at most leaf nodes".
What is another word for thorny amaranth?: Close synonyms include Amaranthus spinosus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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