amaranthus

2 definitions found

amaranthus - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Amaranthus \Am`a*ran"thus\ ([a^]m`[.a]*r[a^]n"th[u^]s),
  Amarantus \Am`a*ran"tus\ ([a^]m`[.a]*r[a^]n"t[u^]s), n.
     Same as Amaranth.
     [1913 Webster]

amaranthus - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Amaranthus
      n 1: large widely distributed genus of chiefly coarse annual
           herbs [syn: Amaranthus, genus Amaranthus]