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n. Any of various annuals of the genus Amaranthus having dense green or reddish clusters of tiny flowers and including several weeds, ornamentals, and food plants. Also called pigweed.

n. An imaginary flower that never fades.

n. A deep reddish purple to dark or grayish, purplish red.

n. A dark red to purple azo dye.

n. Any of various herbs, of the genus Amaranthus.

n. Their flowers' characteristic purplish red color; a red to purple azo dye used as a food colouring and in cosmetics.

n. The seed of these plants, used as a cereal.

n. An imaginary flower supposed never to fade.

n. A genus of ornamental annual plants (Amaranthus) of many species, with green, purplish, or crimson flowers.

n. A color inclining to purple.

n. An imaginary flower supposed never to fade: used chiefly in poetry.

n. A plant of the genus Amarantus (which see). The globe-amaranth, Gomphrena globosa, of the same natural order.

n. A name given to mixtures of coloring matters of which the chief constituent is magenta (which see).

n. Same as purple heart.

n. An acid dyestuff, of the monoazo type, which dyes wool and silk a pure bluish red that is moderately fast to light and milling. It is known by various other names, as azo acid-rubine, Bordeaux S, and fast red.

n. seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America

n. any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food

"Current interest in amaranth, while well-deserved, gives no indication of the cultural conflict it once caused during the sometimes painful birth of a new nation."

caryopsis    grain   

spreading amaranth    rough amaranth    thorny amaranth    amaranth spirit    low amaranth    spiny amaranth   

pigweed    E123   

fuchsia    grandiflora    hyson    peris    Hawthorne    hyacinth    tamarisk    bowlful    aloe    moire-antique