clove pink

clove pink

n. See carnation.

clove pink

n (Plants) another name for carnation¹

clove′ pink`

n. carnation (def.1) [1865–70]

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Noun

1.

clove pink - Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colorscarnation, Dianthus caryophyllus, gillyflowergarden pink, pink - any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers