amaranthine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

amaranthine
    adj 1: of or related to the amaranth plant
    2: of an imaginary flower that never fades [syn: {amaranthine},
       {unfading}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Amaranthine \Am`a*ran"thine\, a.
   1. Of or pertaining to amaranth. "Amaranthine bowers."
      --Pope.
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   2. Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying.
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            They only amaranthine flower on earth
            Is virtue.                            --Cowper.
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   3. Of a purplish color. --Buchanan.
      [1913 Webster] Amaranthus