amaranthine

Pronunciation:		`amu'ranthin
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adj] of an imaginary flower that never fades [adj] of or related to the amaranth plant

	Synonyms:	immortal, unfading


Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Am`a*ran"thine\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to amaranth. ``Amaranthine bowers.'' --Pope. 2. Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying. They only amaranthine flower on earth Is virtue. --Cowper. 3. Of a purplish color. --Buchanan.