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Amaranth weed species have an extended period of germination, rapid growth, and high rates of seed production, [3] and have been causing problems for farmers since the mid-1990s. This is partially due to the reduction in tillage , reduction in herbicidal use and the evolution of herbicidal resistance in several species where herbicides have ...
Amaranthus palmeri is a species of edible flowering plant in the amaranth genus. It has several common names, including carelessweed, [1] dioecious amaranth, [2] Palmer's amaranth, Palmer amaranth, and Palmer's pigweed. It is native to most of the southern half of North America. Populations in the eastern United States are probably naturalized ...
Amaranthus retroflexus, true to one of its common names, forms a tumbleweed. [4] It is an erect, annual herb growing to 1 m ( 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft). [ 5 ] The leaves are nearly 15 cm (6 in) long on large individuals, the ones higher on the stem having a lance shape and those lower on the plant diamond or oval in shape.
Amaranthus retroflexus, "pigweed", is a wild amaranth species native to the United States and is considered a weed in the Northeast, Nebraska and Great Plains, South, and West. [26] The name derives from the plant's tendency to sprout where hogs are pasture-fed.
Amaranthus hybridus, commonly called green amaranth, [2] slim amaranth, [3] smooth amaranth, smooth pigweed, or red amaranth, is a species of annual flowering plant. It is a weedy species found now over much of North America and introduced into Europe and Eurasia.
Amaranthus spinosus, commonly known as the spiny amaranth, [2] spiny pigweed, prickly amaranth or thorny amaranth, is a plant that is native to the tropical Americas, but is present on most continents as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed. [citation needed] It can be a serious weed of rice cultivation in Asia. [3]
The Bojon Gourmet. Time Commitment: 25 minutes Why We Love It: vegetarian, crowd-pleaser, <30 minutes, high protein Mix amaranth with other ancient grains for a stellar gluten-free tortilla. Try ...
Amaranthus tuberculatus, commonly known as roughfruit amaranth, [4] rough-fruited water-hemp, [5] tall waterhemp, or common waterhemp, [6] [7] is a species of flowering plant. It is a summer annual broadleaf with a germination period that lasts several months. [8] Tall waterhemp has been reported as a weed in 40 of 50 U.S. states. [9]