[355] amarantus, ī, m. (ἀμάραντος, unverwelklich), Amarant, Tausendschön, Samtblume (Celosia cristata. L.), Tibull. 3, 4, 33. Ov. fast. 4, 439. Plin. 21, 47: Plur., immortales amaranti, Col. poët. 10, 175.
Brockhaus-1911: Amarántus
Meyers-1905: Amarantus
Pierer-1857: Amarantus