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Definition of Amaranth
1. Noun. Seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America.
2. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food.
Specialized synonyms: Amaranthus Albus, Amaranthus Graecizans, Tumbleweed, Amaranthus Caudatus, Love-lies-bleeding, Tassel Flower, Velvet Flower, Amaranthus Cruentus, Amaranthus Hybridus Erythrostachys, Amaranthus Hybridus Hypochondriacus, Gentleman's-cane, Prince's-feather, Prince's-plume, Purple Amaranth, Red Amaranth, Amaranthus Hypochondriacus, Pigweed
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Definition of Amaranth
1. n. An imaginary flower supposed never to fade.
Definition of Amaranth
1. Noun. Any of various herbs, of the genus ''Amaranthus''. ¹
2. Noun. Their flowers' characteristic purplish red color; a red to purple azo dye used as a food colouring and in cosmetics. ¹
3. Noun. The seed of these plants, used as a cereal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amaranth
1. a flowering plant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Amaranth
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1. An imaginary flower supposed never to fade.
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