SPINY AMARANTH / PRICKLY AMARANTH

What is it called in different languages? Bengali: janum arak English: prickly amaranth/ spiny amaranth Hindi: chaulai bhaji Kannada: mulludantina soppu Marathi: kante math Tamil: kuppaimulli Telugu: erra mulu goranta/ mullu thota kura About spiny amaranth: The scientific name of spiny amaranth is amaranthus spinosus. Other common names of spiny amaranth are spiny pigweed, prickly…

RED AMARANTH LEAVES / ERRA THOTAKURA

What is it called in different languages? Scientific name: amaranthus cruentus Hindi: chaulai/ lal saag Kannada: rajgiri Tamil: puun keerai Marathi: rajgira Telugu erra thotakura Punjabi: taj khurus English: red amaranth About red amaranthus: It belongs to amaranthaceae family. The common name for red amaranthus is red chawli leaves. Red amaranth leaves are more often…

Amaranthus/ Thandu Keerai/ Thotakura

What is it called in different languages? Sanskrit: Mariro Telugu:  Perugu thota kura (palakura kandam) Tamil: Thandu Keerai Marathi: Shravani Maath English:  amaranthus Malayalam: Chirayude thand Hindi: Cholayi About Thandu Keerai:  It belongs to the Amaranthus family. Having this regularly results in a strong body. This vegetable is a combo of dietary fibers, vitamins like…