AMARANTUS — Pliniô auctore, spica purpurea est verius, quam flos aliquis et ipse sine odore. Mirum in eo, gaudere decerpi et laetius venasci. Provenit Augusto mense, durat in aukumnum. Alexandrino palma, qui decerptus asservatur. Mirumque, postquam desecêre… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Amarantus — L. (»unverwelklich«, Amarant, Fuchsschwanz, Samtblume), Gattung der Amarantazeen, meist einjährige Kräuter mit wechselständigen, linearen bis eiförmigen Blättern, polygamen oder diklinen, knäuelig gehäuften Blüten in oft sehr reich verzweigten,… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Amarántus — L., Amarant, Samtblume, Fuchsschwanz, Pflanzengattg. der Amarantazeen, einjährige Kräuter mit zu Knäueln oder Scheinähren vereinigten einhäufig polygamen Blüten. A. Blitum L. ist gemeines Unkraut und wird in Südeuropa als Gemüse gegessen … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Amarantus — 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] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarantus albus — Tumbleweed Tum ble*weed , n. (Bot.) Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots in the autumn, and is driven by the wind, as a light, rolling mass, over the fields and prairies; as witch grass, wild indigo, {Amarantus albus}, etc. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarantus caudatus — Prince Prince, n. [F., from L. princeps, cipis, the first, chief; primus first + capere to take. See {Prime}, a., and {Capacious}.] 1. The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; originally… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarantus caudatus — Thrumwort Thrum wort , n. (Bot.) A kind of amaranth ({Amarantus caudatus}). Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarantus melancholicus — Flower gentle Flow er gen tle, n. (Bot.) A species of amaranth ({Amarantus melancholicus}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarantus melancholicus — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
AMRANTUS — Amarantus … Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions