amanitin (amanitin)

[ amanuensis (a-man-ū-en's is), n.; pl. amanuenses (-sēz). [L. amanuensis ( 165 ants. I had not that happy leisure; no amanuensis , no a ist Burton, Anat. of Mel. (To the Reader). Amara (am'a-rä), n. [NL., fem. (cf. Amarus , m., a genus of hemipterous insects), ), said s to be Gr. a-priv. + √ * μαρ , redupl. μαρμαίρειν , shine.] IMG:content-0580.png:[blocks in formation] amarant (am'a-rant), n. See amaranth. Amarant aceæ (am"a-ran-tā'sē-ē), n. pl. [NL., fem. pl. of amarant ace us: see amarantaceous.] A natural order of apetalous herbaceous weedy plants, with inconspicuous, mostly scarious bracted, flowers. They are of little or no value, though some species are cultivated on account of the bright-colored bracts of the densely clustered blooms, chiefly of the genera Amarant us, Gomphrena, Iresine, and Altern an thera. Also written Amaranth ace a.