amaranthine

Meanings

• noun

  A plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family, whose edible seeds are called amaranth grains. The plant is native to America and was a staple food for the Aztecs.

  - "Amaranthine is a plant that provides us with nutritious seeds."
  - "The Aztecs considered amaranthine to be a sacred plant."

• adjective

  Something that never ends or that lasts forever.

  - "The love between Romeo and Juliet was amaranthine."
  - "The sun sets and rises in an amaranthine cycle."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with amaranthine
amaranthine , amaranthine , dainty , chastity , fantasy , banality

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Variants

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amaranthine

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Etymology

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From Greek amaranthos, meaning 'unfading', 'unwilting'.

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Trivia

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1. Amaranthine is a popular ingredient in gluten-free and vegan baking.

2. The Aztecs believed that eating amaranthine seeds would make them strong and agile in battle.

3. Amaranthine is rich in essential minerals like iron, calcium, and magnesium.

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Related Concepts

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1. amaranth grains: Edible seeds of the amaranthine plant, rich in protein, fiber, and essential minerals.

2. amaranthine wine: A type of wine made from the amaranthine plant, popular in ancient Greece and Rome.

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Culture

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Amaranthine has been used as a symbol of eternal life and love in various cultures, particularly in ancient Mexico and Greece. It was also a staple food for the Aztecs, who believed that the gods ate amaranth seeds.

How to Memorize "amaranthine"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a field of amaranthine plants, with their vibrant red, pink, and purple flowers.
   - Visualize the texture and color of amaranth grains.
   - Think of the Aztec people harvesting amaranthine seeds.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'amaranthine' with the concept of eternal life.
   - Think of the colorful flowers of the amaranthine plant.
   - Associate the word with the Aztec culture and their use of amaranthine as a staple food.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'amaranthine' comes from the Greek word 'amaranthos', meaning 'unfading'.
   - Create a mental image of a field of amaranthine plants to help remember the word.
   - Use the acronym 'AMA' (Aztec, Marathon runner, Amaranth) to remember the different meanings of 'amaranthine'.

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