Definition of dianthus in English:

dianthus

nounPlural dianthusesdʌɪˈanθəsdaɪˈænθəs

A flowering plant of a genus that includes the pinks and carnations.
Genus Dianthus, family Caryophyllaceae
Example sentencesExamples
- Other gardeners prefer to interplant them with spring flowers such as columbines, daisies, dianthus, Iceland poppies, lupines, and peonies.
- Try ornamental kale and cabbage, Chinese cabbage, crinkle-leaf parsley, spinach, snapdragon and dianthus underplanted with spring-flowering bulbs.
- But dianthus, like orchids, are easily crossed among the species, and as a result we can enjoy varieties fall, winter and spring.
- There are a number of cool-season vegetables to plant, along with flowers such as dianthus, petunias, snapdragons and violas.
- As a counterpoint to the hot, dry look of the sandstone, Charlotte chose cottage-garden flowers including campanulas, catmint, dianthus, peonies, and roses in shades of lavender, pink, blue, and wine red.

Origin

From Greek Dios 'of Zeus' + anthos 'a flower'.

Rhymes

acanthus, agapanthus, clianthus, helianthus, polyanthus

Definition of dianthus in US English:

dianthus

noundīˈanTHəsdaɪˈænθəs

A flowering plant of a genus that includes the pinks and carnations.
Genus Dianthus, family Caryophyllaceae
Example sentencesExamples
- Other gardeners prefer to interplant them with spring flowers such as columbines, daisies, dianthus, Iceland poppies, lupines, and peonies.
- There are a number of cool-season vegetables to plant, along with flowers such as dianthus, petunias, snapdragons and violas.
- As a counterpoint to the hot, dry look of the sandstone, Charlotte chose cottage-garden flowers including campanulas, catmint, dianthus, peonies, and roses in shades of lavender, pink, blue, and wine red.
- Try ornamental kale and cabbage, Chinese cabbage, crinkle-leaf parsley, spinach, snapdragon and dianthus underplanted with spring-flowering bulbs.
- But dianthus, like orchids, are easily crossed among the species, and as a result we can enjoy varieties fall, winter and spring.

Origin

From Greek Dios ‘of Zeus’ + anthos ‘a flower’.

单词	dianthus
释义	Definition of dianthus in English: dianthus nounPlural dianthusesdʌɪˈanθəsdaɪˈænθəs A flowering plant of a genus that includes the pinks and carnations. Genus Dianthus, family Caryophyllaceae Example sentencesExamples Other gardeners prefer to interplant them with spring flowers such as columbines, daisies, dianthus, Iceland poppies, lupines, and peonies. Try ornamental kale and cabbage, Chinese cabbage, crinkle-leaf parsley, spinach, snapdragon and dianthus underplanted with spring-flowering bulbs. But dianthus, like orchids, are easily crossed among the species, and as a result we can enjoy varieties fall, winter and spring. There are a number of cool-season vegetables to plant, along with flowers such as dianthus, petunias, snapdragons and violas. As a counterpoint to the hot, dry look of the sandstone, Charlotte chose cottage-garden flowers including campanulas, catmint, dianthus, peonies, and roses in shades of lavender, pink, blue, and wine red. Origin From Greek Dios 'of Zeus' + anthos 'a flower'. Rhymes acanthus, agapanthus, clianthus, helianthus, polyanthus Definition of dianthus in US English: dianthus noundīˈanTHəsdaɪˈænθəs A flowering plant of a genus that includes the pinks and carnations. Genus Dianthus, family Caryophyllaceae Example sentencesExamples Other gardeners prefer to interplant them with spring flowers such as columbines, daisies, dianthus, Iceland poppies, lupines, and peonies. There are a number of cool-season vegetables to plant, along with flowers such as dianthus, petunias, snapdragons and violas. As a counterpoint to the hot, dry look of the sandstone, Charlotte chose cottage-garden flowers including campanulas, catmint, dianthus, peonies, and roses in shades of lavender, pink, blue, and wine red. Try ornamental kale and cabbage, Chinese cabbage, crinkle-leaf parsley, spinach, snapdragon and dianthus underplanted with spring-flowering bulbs. But dianthus, like orchids, are easily crossed among the species, and as a result we can enjoy varieties fall, winter and spring. Origin From Greek Dios ‘of Zeus’ + anthos ‘a flower’.
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