What is green amaranth in malayalam?

The species Amaranthus viridis is known by the common name Green amaranth in English.

Amaranthus viridis

Green amaranth or slender amaranth (Amarathus viridis) is an annual flowering plant of the Amaranthus genus native to Asia. It is cultivated for its edible tender shoots, leaves, and sprouted seeds.

In Malayalam, Green amaranth (Amaranthus viridis) is known by Cerchiraa, Lhanamat, or Mullanchira.

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