amaranthine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or related to the amaranth plant
  2. adjective satellite of an imaginary flower that never fades
    unfading.

WordNet


Am`a*ran"thine adjective
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913