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Definition of Amaracus

Amaracus
Amaracus A*mar"a*cus, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] A fragrant flower. --Tennyson.

Meaning of Amaracus from wikipedia

- false. On the island of Cyprus, Amaracus was the royal perfumer in the court of King Cinyras, his father. One day Amaracus fell by chance while carrying...
- plant was created by Aphrodite. In one myth, the royal perfumer of Cyprus, Amaracus, was transformed into marjoram. To the Romans the herb was known as the...
-  dictamnus Binomial name Origanum dictamnus L. Synonyms Amaracus dictamnus (L.) Benth. Amaracus tomentosus Moench Dictamnus creticus Garsault nom. inval...
- Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Tribe: Mentheae Genus: Origanum L. Synonyms Amaracus Gled. Majorana Mill. ×Origanomajorana Domin Dictamnus Mill. 1754 not L...
- mourned so much she was transformed into a tamarisk tree. Another son, Amaracus, who served as the royal perfumer of the court is mentioned by Servius...
- Leucippus Salmacis Siproites Sithon Tiresias Plants Adonis Agdistis Ajax Amaracus Ambrosia Ampelus Anethus Attis Baucis and Philemon Calamus Carpus Carya...
- figure from the island of Cyprus. Like both of her siblings Myrrha and Amaracus, she was transformed into a plant bearing her name. She was the daughter...
- Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Origanum Species: O. rotundifolium Binomial name Origanum rotundifolium Boiss. Synonyms Amaracus rotundifolius (Boiss.) Briq....
- Leucippus Salmacis Siproites Sithon Tiresias Plants Adonis Agdistis Ajax Amaracus Ambrosia Ampelus Anethus Attis Baucis and Philemon Calamus Carpus Carya...
- Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Origanum Species: O. libanoti**** Binomial name Origanum libanoti**** Boiss. Synonyms Amaracus libanoticus (Boiss.) Briq....