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VELVET FLOWER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Young leaves widely used as leaf vegetables; seeds used as cereal
Synonyms:
Amaranthus caudatus; love-lies-bleeding; tassel flower; velvet flower
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("velvet flower" is a kind of...):
amaranth (any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food)