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Amaranthus caudatus - Pendant amaranth

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{{stub}}[[File:20141108Amaranthus caudatus1.jpg|thumb|right]]'''Amaranthus caudatus''' is a fast-growing vigorous annual plant with an erect stem that is usually moderately branched. It grows upto 50 - 150cm tall. The plant has a long history of cultivation for its edible leaves and seeds in the Andes.
==Uses==
==Chemical Composition==
The isolation of seven triterpenoid saponins (1-7) is reported, among them three new natural products (1-3), together with three new ionol-derived glycosides (8-10) from the MeOH extract of the leaves of Amaranthus caudatus (Amaranthaceae).<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=Pendant amaranth|gu=|hi=|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=|ta=|te=}}
==Properties==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US1997091866 Chemistry]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">["morphology"Morphology]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Amaranthus+caudatus Cultivation"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Love%20Lies%20Bleeding.html Amaranthus caudatus on flowersofindia.net]* [ ]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/32919 Amaranthus caudatus on indiabiodiversity.org]
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