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amaranthine

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am·a·ran·thine  (m-rnthn, -thn)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resembling the amaranth.
2. Eternally beautiful and unfading; everlasting.
3. Deep purple-red.

amaranthine [ˌæməˈrænθaɪn]
adj
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) of a dark reddish-purple colour
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) of or resembling the amaranth
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.amaranthine - of or related to the amaranth plantamaranthine - of or related to the amaranth plant
2.amaranthine - of an imaginary flower that never fades
immortal - not subject to death


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