amaranthus

Noun
Synonyms: genus Amaranthus

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Noun (1)

  1. large widely distributed genus of chiefly coarse annual herbsSynonyms: genus AmaranthusType of caryophylloid dicot genusMember of Amaranthaceae, family AmaranthaceaeMembers amaranth, thorny amaranth
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Am′a·ran′thus (ăm′ȧ-răn′thŭs), Am′a·ran′tus (ăm′ȧ-răn′tŭs) noun

Same as Amaranth.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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