• Red-Root Amaranth (Amaranthus retroflexus) is a moderate allergen. (pollenlibrary.com)
  • Redroot pigweed ( Amaranthus retroflexus L.), smooth pigweed ( A. hybridus L.) and Powell amaranth ( A. powellii S. Watson) have hairy stems and leaves, while waterhemp leaves and stems are hairless. (sare.org)
  • These amaranth species also have male and female flowers on a single plant, while waterhemp has separate male and female plants. (sare.org)
  • Like waterhemp, Palmer amaranth ( A. palmeri S. Watson) has smooth stems and separate male and female plants. (sare.org)
  • I remember first paying attention to Amaranth when I explored plants in Laos. (eatweeds.co.uk)
  • Amaranth is a traditional plant food of Canadian Indigenous peoples and is nutritionally rich and diverse. (eatweeds.co.uk)
  • No species of genus Amaranthus is known to be poisonous, but the leaves contain oxalic acid and may contain nitrates if grown in nitrate-rich soils, so the water should be discarded after boiling. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most if not all members of this genus photosynthesize by a more efficient method than most plants. (pfaf.org)
  • The BSBI Plant Atlas lists twelve species, and the genus was introduced most likely during the 1700s. (eatweeds.co.uk)
  • Amaranthus hypochondriacus - L. (pfaf.org)
  • Amaranthus hypochondriacus is a ANNUAL/PERENNIAL growing to 1.2 m (4ft) by 0.5 m (1ft 8in). (pfaf.org)
  • Amaranthus hypochondriacus , or Prince's Feather, is an herbaceous annual or short-lived perennial plant with showy feathery red flowers often grown as a ornamental. (ncsu.edu)
  • Given the great many benefits of edible weeds, it might be helpful to look at these wonderful plants in a new light. (wildernesscollege.com)
  • The glyphosate 41% AS markedly controlled main weeds such as Amaranthus retroflexus , Digitaria sanguinalis , Acalypha australis . (weedscience.com)
  • To assess the integrated effect of planting pattern and low dose herbicide mixtures on weeds and growth, yield attributes and yields of cowpea, and to determine the economic feasibility of different weed management practices in cowpea, a field experiment was conducted at Sirinka Agricultural Research Center experimental sites at Jari and Sirinka in Northern Ethiopia during the 2014 main cropping season. (omicsonline.org)
  • We studied the BAW larval consumption rates on cultivated crops (cabbage, cotton, and pepper) and widely distributed weeds (pigweed, Amaranthus spp. (usda.gov)
  • Flowering weeds are typically plants growing in the wrong place. (leafyplace.com)
  • Many species of flowering plants that some consider weeds are beneficial weeds. (leafyplace.com)
  • In addition, some weedy plants with white flowers like chickweed or purple-flowering weeds like chicory have edible parts. (leafyplace.com)
  • The results showed that the inhibition effect of Amaranthus retroflexus on gram-positive bacteria is more than gram negative bacteria while the inhibitory effect of silver nanoparticles on gram-negative bacteria is more than gram-positive bacteria. (healthbiotechpharm.org)
  • Gorse soil amendment was notably effective impairing the establishment of Amaranthus retroflexus and diminishing the plant height of Digitaria sanguinalis and Portulaca oleracea. (uvigo.es)
  • These plants are from foreign areas (those that occur outside of North America north of Mexico) that have been released intentionally or unintentionally. (pollenlibrary.com)
  • Some wild plants, both common and uncommon, may be seen growing throughout North America. (goldenspikecompany.com)
  • Beet armyworm (BAW) attacks more than 90 plant species in at least 18 families throughout North America, many of which are crop plants. (usda.gov)
  • Amaranthus retroflexus, native to central and eastern North America, is a successful invasive species and has effectively colonized a wide range of habitats on all inhabited continents. (asu.edu)
  • Eucephalus glabratus (Greene) Greene, commonly known as smooth leaf aster, is a herbaceous perennial plant species that is native to North America. (botanikks.com)
  • The indigenous people of North America used the plant to treat various ailments, such as wounds, infections, and fever. (botanikks.com)
  • Many sources separate common waterhemp ( Amaranthus rudis ) from tall waterhemp ( Amaranthus tuberculatus ), but recent authorities have considered the two as a single species. (sare.org)
  • Waterhemp is a late emerging species, so planting crops as early as possible while still ensuring good establishment will improve the competitiveness of the crop. (sare.org)
  • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. (kew.org)
  • In our previous studies, the phytotoxicity of Ulex europaeus (gorse) and Cytisus scoparius (Scotch broom) was demonstrated in vitro and argued to be caused by the release of volatile and water-soluble compounds from fresh plant foliage. (uvigo.es)
  • These results demonstrated that the introduction of medicinal plants exerts a significant impact on the soil bacterial community of teak, fostering the enrichment of specific bacterial taxa (such as Firmicutes and Methylomirabilota), and makes the rhizosphere bacterial network denser and more complex. (bvsalud.org)
  • The herbaceous plant has triangular leaves with coarsely toothed margins. (leafyplace.com)
  • The stems are reddish near the base of the plant. (ncsu.edu)
  • The leaves and stems, especially those of younger plants are tasty in salad or cooked like spinach. (wildernesscollege.com)
  • Mature plants reach 2.5-8 feet tall on branching, green to reddish, hairless, occasionally ridged stems. (sare.org)
  • Garlic mustard is a weedy plant with tall, slender stems topped with tiny white flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. (leafyplace.com)
  • Mature plants have coarse hairy stems. (oregonstate.edu)
  • The plant is monoecious, with individuals bearing both male and female flowers. (wikipedia.org)
  • The species is monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and is pollinated by Wind. (pfaf.org)
  • El objetivo de este estudio fue evaluar el efecto de diferentes tipos de semilla molida de Brassicaceae y de sus dosis de aplicación en la emergencia de Avena fatua , Lolium multiflorum, Lactuca serriola y Amaranthus retroflexus , las cuales son algunas de las principales malezas en los sistemas de producción de hortalizas. (cambridge.org)
  • This plant has high severity poison characteristics. (ncsu.edu)
  • An exploratory method to determine the plant characteristics affecting the final yield of Echium amoenum Fisch. (ac.ir)
  • The plant has a single stem, which is smooth and upright. (botanikks.com)
  • The plant can be used in perennial gardens, mixed borders, or as a cut flower. (botanikks.com)
  • It focuses on the attributes of plants suitable for food forests, what each can contribute to a food forest ecosystem, including carbon sequestration, and the kinds of foods they yield. (pfaf.org)
  • The aim of this study was to compare the effects of silver nanoparticles and alcoholic extract of Amaranthus retroflexus on some pathogenic bacteria. (healthbiotechpharm.org)
  • The alcoholic extract of this plant was prepared and the effect of concentrations of 50 to 400 mg/ml of this extract and concentrations of 10 to 80 mg/ml of silver nanoparticles by well diffusion method on S. aureus, B. cereus, E coli and P aeruginosa were evaluated. (healthbiotechpharm.org)
  • 2018). 'Evaluation of silver nanoparticles and alcoholic extract of Amaranthus retroflexus on pathogenic bacteria', Health Biotechnology and Biopharma (HBB) , 2(3), pp. 12-23. (healthbiotechpharm.org)
  • As many as 117,000 seeds can be produced per plant. (ncsu.edu)
  • The seed can be cooked whole, and becomes very gelatinous like this, but it is rather difficult to crush all of the small seeds in the mouth and thus some of the seed will pass right through the digestive system without being assimilated[K]. A red pigment obtained from the plant is used as a food colouring[238]. (pfaf.org)
  • You can eat the flowers and seeds of this edible wild plant. (goldenspikecompany.com)
  • The anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-bacterial properties of this plant have been attributed to the presence of a number of polyphenols in the seeds, roots and leaves 11 - 13 . (scialert.net)
  • Propagation of this plant is primarily through the seeds 14 . (scialert.net)
  • The plant height, number of compound leaves, number of seeds per pod and 100-seed weight of the 4 cultivars did not tend to decline?The yield of the 4 soybean cultivars with application of glyphosate 41% AS at 922.5-2460.0 g a.i./ha increased significantly than the yield in the absence of application. (weedscience.com)
  • The highest number of pods per plant , number of seeds per pod, and hundred seed weight were obtained from the combination of s-metolachlor at 1.0 kg ha -1 +hand weeding 5 WAE along with 60 cm × 10 cm at Sirinka. (omicsonline.org)
  • The plant produces small, dry, and brownish seeds that are dispersed by the wind. (botanikks.com)
  • The plant is typically propagated through seeds or by division, both of which are relatively easy to execute. (botanikks.com)
  • The seeds are readily available from nurseries or can be collected from mature plants during the fall when the seed heads become dry. (botanikks.com)
  • These tiny seeds scatter far from the plant and sprout easily in most soil types. (leafyplace.com)
  • It is often cultivated, especially in tropical areas, for its edible leaves and seeds, though it is less often seen in northern climates because it is late maturing.The plant tends to have a clumping habit. (ncsu.edu)
  • z o.o. offers wild plant seeds origin East-Central Europe. (agripolis.pl)
  • Every year we develop our offer of wild plant seeds and looking for new partners interested in this activity, such as: seed collectors, companies and also other organizations. (agripolis.pl)
  • underdeveloped or damaged plants rarely ascending to nearly prostrate. (asu.edu)
  • Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 Natural Foods. (wikipedia.org)
  • From the cracks in a city pavement to the slopes of a mountain woodland, edible wild plants may be found all around us. (goldenspikecompany.com)
  • Plants in which the entire life cycle is completed within one growing season. (pollenlibrary.com)
  • retroflexus , with bracts about 1.5-2 times as long as tepals, and a more rare var. (asu.edu)
  • Poisonous Plants of South Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • Breyer-Brandwijk, Maria Gerdina: The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa 2nd ed Pub. (wikipedia.org)
  • Make sure you are identifying the plant correctly if there are poisonous berries that look like blueberries. (goldenspikecompany.com)
  • Amaranthus are not poisonous, but when grown on nitrogen-rich soils they can concentrate nitrates in the leaves. (ncsu.edu)
  • A. retroflexus is a weed outside its native range and has developed resistance against fomesafen in Northeast China. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cu. Amaranthus were resistance among high amount of heavy metal in soils. (ijeehs.org)
  • to Suppress Three Invasive Plant Species in Agroecosystems ( Ageratum conyzoides L., Bidens pilosa L., and Galinsoga parviflora Cav. (mdpi.com)
  • Allelopathy also contributes to the naturalization of invasive plant species in introduced ranges. (bvsalud.org)
  • Contaminated soil samples keep in greenhouse and Amaranthus retroflexus cultivated in polypropylene pots. (ijeehs.org)
  • In this work, gorse and Scotch broom were used as soil amendments in pot experiments in a glasshouse by incorporating slashed plant material into the soil at a ratio of 1% w/w on a dry mass basis. (uvigo.es)
  • Scotch broom soil amendment was capable of significantly inhibiting the emergence of D. sanguinalis, Convolvulus arvensis, P. oleracea, and A. retroflexus, with a notable reduction of weed biomass. (uvigo.es)
  • This plant requires low to moderate water and can tolerate drought once established. (botanikks.com)
  • In an effort to improve and encourage the domestication of this neglected nutraceutical plant, this study was designed to evaluate the effect of temperature, light and sowing depth on seed germination of Celosia argentea in order to put forth the best environmental condition necessary for its germination and domestication in South Africa. (scialert.net)
  • Celosia argentea L . is an annual plant of tropical, subtropical and temperate zones of Africa, South America and South East Asia 1 . (scialert.net)
  • The leaves are nearly 15 cm (5.9 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. (wikipedia.org)
  • Plants in this group have two embryonic leaves (dicotyledons). (pollenlibrary.com)
  • Leaves lower on the plant are oval to diamond shaped, while upper leaves are lance shaped. (oregonstate.edu)
  • Development of efficient strategies for controlling BAW will require knowledge of the biological relationships between the host plant and insect. (usda.gov)
  • Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. (asu.edu)
  • The plant is very high in calcium, magnesium, iron and zinc. (eatweeds.co.uk)
  • Nader Soltani , Robert E. Nurse , Darren E. Robinson , and Peter H. Sikkema "Effect of ammonium sulfate and water hardness on glyphosate and glufosinate activity in corn," Canadian Journal of Plant Science 91(6), 1053-1059, (17 October 2011). (bioone.org)
  • Plants emerging one month or more after corn or soybeans are substantially suppressed. (sare.org)
  • Like many other species of Amaranthus, this plant may be harmful and even deadly when fed to cattle and pigs in large amounts over several days. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Terrestrial Plant Rule ( 312 IAC 18-3-25 ) designates 44 species of plants as invasive pests. (in.gov)
  • Amaranthus tricolor is a ANNUAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in) by 0.5 m (1ft 8in) at a medium rate. (pfaf.org)
  • Aside from its medicinal uses, Eucephalus glabratus is also an ornamental plant. (botanikks.com)
  • The application of binomial nomenclature is now governed by various internationally agreed codes of rules, of which the two most important are the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature ( ICZN ) for animals and the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants ( ICNafp or ICN ). (wikipedia.org)
  • The white flowers on the wild plants have five deeply notched oblong petals creating a cup shape. (leafyplace.com)