3000 Red Amaranth Seeds – Rau Den – Red Bhaji/ Red Amaranth/ Machali Pottanam, Round Leaf Seeds Chinese Spinach Redroot Amaranth Vegetable| Non GMO | Organic | Heirloom

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Amaranth Red are nutritious, edible leafy vegetables of Central American origin. Amaranth leaves and grains were one of the staple foods of Aztecs and Incas in pre-Columbian times. Presently, its growth is mainly concentrated in tropical climates of Latin Americas, Asia, and Africa. Botanically, amaranth belongs to the family of Amaranthaceae, in the genus; Amaranthus. Scientific name: A. dubius. Amaranth grows all around the world in tropical and subtropical environments. Several cultivars of amaranth grown meant either for vegetable leaves or grain. Botanically, amaranth species meant for their leaves are different from those grown for the purpose of grains (pseudocereals). Vegetable amaranths are distinguished by features like short spike inflorescence, glossy, brownish-black seed, and indeterminate growth habit. A. tricolor and A. dubius are some of the important leafy-amaranths. Grain Amaranths are characterized by apical large inflorescence comprising aggregates of cymes and white or cream-colored seeds. Grain Amaranths includes A. hypochondriacus, A. caudatus, A. cruentus, etc. Red Bhaji/ Red Amaranth/ ರೆಡ್ ಬಜ್ಜಿ – Machali Pottanam