Definitions for gomphrena globosa
gom·phre·na glo·bosa

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1. globe amaranth, bachelor's button, Gomphrena globosanoun

   tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color

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1. Gomphrena globosa

   Gomphrena globosa, commonly known as globe amaranth, is an edible plant from the family Amaranthaceae. The round-shaped flower inflorescences are a visually dominant feature and cultivars have been propagated to exhibit shades of magenta, purple, red, orange, white, pink, and lilac. Within the flowerheads, the true flowers are small and inconspicuous.Gomphrena globosa is native to Central America including regions Panama, and Guatemala, but is now grown globally. As a tropical annual plant, G. globosa blooms continuously throughout summer and early fall. It is very heat tolerant and fairly drought resistant, but grows best in full sun and regular moisture. The plant fixes carbon through the C4 pathway. At maturity, the flowerheads are approximately 4cm long and the plant grows up to 24 inches in height.Gomphrena globosa is an outcrossing species that is pollinated by butterflies, bees, and other insects. Floral volatiles likely play a significant role in the reproductive success of the plant by promoting the attraction of pollinators.

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1. gomphrena globosa

   Gomphrena Globosa, commonly known as globe amaranth or bachelor button, is a species of flowering plant in the Amaranthaceae family. It is native to Brazil, Panama, and Guatemala. This plant is known for its clover-like flower heads and brightly colored petals that include shades of purple, pink, orange, or white. The Gomphrena Globosa plant is often used in summer bedding and in dried flower arrangements due to its capability to retain color and shape after drying. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for several ailments and is said to have health benefits.

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1. Gomphrena globosa

   Gomphrena globosa, commonly known as Globe Amaranth or Bachelor Button, is an annual plant that grows up to 24 inches in height. The true species has magenta bracts, and cultivars have colors such as purple, red, white, pink, and lilac. Its native range is in Brazil, Panama and Guatemala.

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   The numerical value of gomphrena globosa in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

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   The numerical value of gomphrena globosa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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