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  Globe Amaranth

 

Thailand

Globe Amaranth (fig.), which is also known as Bachelor Button, is an plant that bears globular flowers.

 

Though the flowers of true species have magenta bracts, cultivars nay have colours such as purple (fig.), pink, lilac, red, etc. In Thai, it is called baan mairoo rohy.

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