Globe Amaranth, wanda aka fi sani da Gomphrena globosa, nau'in tsiro ne mai zagaye, furanni masu launi. Kalmar “globe” tana nufin sifar kan fulawa, wadda ta yi kama da ƙaramar ƙwallon ƙafa, yayin da “amaranth” ke nufin launin furanni, waɗanda galibi su ne ruwan hoda, shuɗi, ja, ko fari. Ana amfani da shukar wajen aikin lambu na ado da kuma matsayin fure mai yanke, sannan kuma ana amfani da ganyenta da furanninta wajen maganin gargajiya a wasu al'adu.