Definition of "rhodanthe" []

• A former genus of Compositæ found in western Australia. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet geum, rhodanthe with stiff petals, and clarkia with great white carved crosses, that looked like the insignia of some barbarous order."