amaranth

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amaranth englannista suomeksi

  1. amarantti

  2. amarantus, revonhäntä

  1. Substantiivi

  2. amarantti

  3. revonhäntä

amaranth englanniksi

  1. An imaginary flower that does not wither.

  2. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  3. (quote-book)|year=1760|section=stanza VII|page=8|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=O-RIAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA8|oclc=731599385|passage=Thouſands of flow'rs their ſilken webs unfold, / Amarants, immortal amarants ariſe, / Theſe beaming bright with vegetable gold, / And theſe with azure, theſe with Tyrian dyes; (..)

  4. (RQ:Tennyson Poems 1833)

  5. (quote-book)

  6. Any of various herbs of the genus (taxfmt).

  7. (synonyms)

  8. (RQ:Miller Gardeners Dictionary)

  9. (quote-journal). (..) Two pyramids of flowers, amaranths, asters, &c. A shield, or circular design, the ground of moss, ornamented with dahlias and globe amaranths.

  10. (quote-journal)|date=19 January 1905|volume=LVIII|issue=2929|page=130|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=J3DlID3wCMAC&pg=PA130|column=2|oclc=4927591|passage=To-morrow, oh, to-morrow, / In pastures green, where living waters swell, / And feed that fruitful tree, / We'll find the amaranth and asphodel, / There Mary's peerless lilies blossom well.

  11. (quote-journal)|series=China. The Maritime Customs. I.—Statistical Series|seriesvolume=no. 6|location=Shanghai|publisher=Published at the Statistical Department of the Inspector General of Customs; sold by & Walsh|Kelly & Walsh, Limited ''et al.''|year=1924|volume=II (Southern and Frontier Ports)|page=86|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=7G47AQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA86|oclc=1100556667|passage=(..) ''Chrysanthemum coronarium'', L. (''hao-ts‘ai'' ((lang)), and an amaranth (''Amarantus gangeticus'', L.), ''hsien-ts‘ai'' ((lang)), are cultivated for the sake of their leaves.

  12. (RQ:Fitzgerald Tender is the Night)

  13. (quote-book), States Department of the Interior|U.S. Department of the Interior|month=November|year=2010|volume=2|page=C-223|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=PzY3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA223|oclc=680057000|passage=While seabeach amaranth is a fugitive annual, its habitat requirements are known; it is found on sandy ocean beaches, where its primary habitat consists of overwash flats at accreting ends of islands and the sparsely vegetated zone between the high-tide line and the toe of the primary dune on non-eroding beaches. This narrow habitat niche for seabeach amaranth is bounded by its relative intolerance of flooding in lower beach settings and competition with other plants in upper beach and dune settings.

  14. The characteristic purplish-red colour of the flowers or leaves of these plants.

  15. (color panel)

  16. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed for C. Hitch and C. Davis(nb...), and S. Austen(nb...)|year=1735|volume=I|oclc=731598563|passage=From the mixture of ''blue'' and ''ſcarlet'' are form'd ''amaranth'', ''violet'', and ''panſy''; from the ſame mixture of ''blue'' and ''crimſon red'' are form'd the ''columbine'' or ''dove Colour'', ''purple'', ''crimſon'', ''amaranth'', ''panſy'' and ''crimſon violet''.

  17. (quote-journal); Bath, Somerset: Alfred Smith & Co.,(nb...)|date=1 February 1866|volume=IV|page=18|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=1bAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA18|column=1|oclc=10478001|passage=Almost all the specimens stamps with this watermark are perforated. They are—the amaranth penny with two florets and two letters; the same with four letters, whatever the value of the minute figure at the sides; and the current penny with four letters, deep amaranth colour.

  18. (quote-journal)|location=London|publisher=The Chemical Review Office,(nb...)|month=June|year=1872|volume=I|issue=10|page=155|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=OBdbAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA155|column=2|oclc=637808948|passage=Cotton stuff mordanted with alumina alone takes an amaranth, red or violet rose red colour. (..) Amaranth, red, bluish rose, poppy, and scarlet are the colours prepared by the dyer with ordinary cochineal. Ammoniacal cochineal gives amaranth colours, and is employed in combination with many other colours.

  19. (quote-book) Time, sadly, has given the lie to (w): the rose’s beauty is as beloved as ever, while amaranth’s fortunes have withered.

  20. A red to purple dye used as a biological stain, and in some countries in cosmetics and as a colouring. See (w).

  21. (quote-journal) The situation is confused, however, because the test rats were mixed up with the controls in the US tests, and because some tests have indicated hazards while similar tests show the dye to be safe. In April 1975, the joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) gave amaranth temporary approval through 1978.

  22. (quote-book)|year=2015|section=part 1 (Development and Regulatory Issues for Food Colourings), section 2.2.4 (Amaranth)|page=41|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=yr-YBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA41|isbn=978-1-78242-020-0|passage=Amaranth is a red azo-dye with the chemical name trisodium 2-hydroxyl-1-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonate (..). Amaranth appears to be relatively unstable in solution and in processed food. Biscuits containing Amaranth showed a loss of 39–45% promoted by the use of baking soda, sucrose, and dextrose. The degradation of Amaranth may lead to the presence of naphthenic acid equivalent to the loss of Amaranth.

  23. The seed of these plants, used as a cereal.

  24. (quote-book) In the nineteenth century there were reports of rosaries being made out of the stuff, and popped amaranth, mixed with honey, is still used to make a sweet called ''alegria'' ('happiness') in Mexico.