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Any of the herbaceous plants in the genus Alternanthera in the amaranth family..
Various cultivars of purple-leaved Heuchera (coral bells), crimson-leaved annuals such as Solonostemon 'Red Carpet' (coleus), Alternanthera dentata 'Rubiginosa' (alternanthera), and the splendid shrublike annual Euphorbia cotinifolia (red spurge)—these dark reds help carry the eye around a planting bed or along the front of a border.
Use alternanthera when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alternanthera means Any of the herbaceous plants in the genus Alternanthera in the amaranth family..
Common synonyms include joyweed, Joseph's coat, genus alternanthera.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Various cultivars of purple-leaved Heuchera (coral bells), crimson-leaved annuals such as Solonostemon 'Red Carpet' (coleus), Alternanthera dentata 'Rubiginosa' (alternanthera), and the splendid shrublike annual Euphorbia cotinifolia (red spurge)—these dark reds help carry the eye around a planting bed or along the front of a border.
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