carnation (n.)

  1. Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors

    [ Syn: clove pink , gillyflower , dianthus caryophyllus ]

  2. a pink or reddish-pink color

    carnation (adj.)

  1. pink or pinkish

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