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am·a·ran·thus
\ˌaməˈran(t)thəs\ noun
Etymology: New Latin — more at amaranth
1. capitalized : a large and widely distributed genus (the type of the family Amaranthaceae) of mostly coarse annual herbs having alternate leaves and small flowers with a 5-parted calyx and 2-celled anthers
2. -es : a plant of the genus Amaranthus — see pigweed |