Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amarant

noun

ˈæməˌrænt

Definition

A plant that has typically bright red flowers and is often used for ornamental purposes, as well as a term reflecting immortality or unfading beauty.

Examples

The amarant flowers in the garden brightened the landscape with their vibrant colors.
In literature, the amarant is often used to symbolize everlasting love and beauty.

Meaning

Amarant refers to a type of flowering plant known for its striking colors, particularly in hues of red and purple. The term is also derived from the Greek word ‘amarantos,’ meaning ‘unfading,’ symbolizing eternal beauty.