Purplish Red, Also a Controversial Red Food Dye

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from India, Group 1497, Puzzle 5 (Intricate Architecture).

Question is: Purplish Red, Also a Controversial Red Food Dye

and the answer is: AMARANTH

Word Meaning:

AMARANTH — (dated, poetic) An imaginary flower that does not wither.

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