What does love-lies-bleeding mean?
Love-lies-bleeding means A tropical plant of species Amaranthus caudatus, that has clusters of little red flowers.
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A tropical plant of species Amaranthus caudatus, that has clusters of little red flowers.
Use love-lies-bleeding when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Love-lies-bleeding means A tropical plant of species Amaranthus caudatus, that has clusters of little red flowers.
Common synonyms include foxtail amaranth, pendant amaranth, tassel flower, quilete.
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Use love-lies-bleeding where its definition matches the intended context.
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