Amaranth (disambiguation)

Amaranth is a common name for the plants in the genus Amaranthus.

Amaranth may also refer to:

Plants

Amaranth grain, the edible grains of the amaranth genus
Gomphrena or globe amaranth, genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae
Peltogyne, a genus of tropical trees that produce lumber called "amaranth wood"

Colors

Amaranth (color), a bright reddish rose color
Amaranth (dye), a dye used for coloring food (E123, FD&C Red No. 2), now banned by the United States Food and Drug Administration

Places

Amaranth, Manitoba, a town in Canada
Amaranth, Ontario, a township in Ontario, Canada
Amaranth, Pennsylvania, a place in Pennsylvania, United States
Amarante, Portugal, a town in Northern Portugal

Organizations

Amaranth Advisors, a defunct American hedge fund firm
Order of the Amaranth, a Masonic-affiliated organization

Ships

Amaranth (barquentine), 1901 4-masted ship in the China trade
HMS Amaranthe, a list of ships that share the name
USLHT Amaranth, schooner-rigged, twin-screw, wooden-hulled lighthouse tender that served in both World Wars
USS Amaranthus (1864), screw steamer used by US Navy as a tugboat in blockade of Confederate waterways

Entertainment

Amaranth Games, now Aveyond Studios, developer of the Aveyondseries of video games
"Amaranth" (song), a 2007 song by Nightwish
Amaranth, a class of immortals featured in the Jack Vance novel To Live Forever
Amaranth (album), a 2008 album by Davichi
Amaranthe, a Swedish power metal/melodic death metal band
- Amaranthe (album), a 2011 album by the band Amaranthe
Amaranthus (album), a 2016 album by Momoiro Clover Z

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