Amaranthaceous
belonging to the plant family amaranthaceae.
adjective
of, relating to, or belonging to the amaranthaceae (or amarantaceae), a family of tropical and temperate herbaceous or shrubby flowering plants that includes the amaranths and c-ckscomb
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of or like the . unfading; everlasting: a woman of amaranthine loveliness. of purplish-red color. historical examples it made him jealous to imagine them lost in this amaranthine profundity. sinister street, vol. 2 compton mackenzie on the sculptor’s side, the amaranthine flower was already in full blow. the marble faun, volume ii. nathaniel hawthorne could […]
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- Amarine
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