| Family Name | Amaranthaceae |  |
| Scientific Name |
Amararanthus viridis L. |
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| Common Names |
Slender amaranth(E), Kura thampala(S) |
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| Edible part | Leaves | |
| Recipe |
Melluma |
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Medicinal values and other importance |
Use for Gastritis, a cold food, good for eye, roots take as a medicine for worm diseases |