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love-lies-bleeding

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love-lies-bleed·ing (lvlz-bldng)
n.
A tropical Indian plant (Amaranthus caudatus) having clusters of small red flowers.
love-lies-bleeding
Noun
a plant with drooping spikes of small red flowers
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Noun1.love-lies-bleedinglove-lies-bleeding - young leaves widely used as leaf vegetables; seeds used as cereal
Amaranthus caudatus, velvet flower, tassel flower
amaranth - any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food


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Love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus) has drooping red tassel flowers and young leaves that may be eaten when cooked.
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