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Definition of meadow pink in English: meadow pinknoun ˈmɛdəʊ pɪŋk 1United States regional. Any of several plants bearing pink flowers, especially (a) the swamp azalea, Rhododendron viscosum; (b) (Texas) the prairie rose gentian, Sabatia campestris (family Gentianaceae). 2The maiden pink, Dianthus deltoides. rare.
Origin Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From meadow + pink. Definition of meadow pink in US English: meadow pinknounˈmɛdəʊ pɪŋk 1United States regional. Any of several plants bearing pink flowers, especially (a) the swamp azalea, Rhododendron viscosum; (b) (Texas) the prairie rose gentian, Sabatia campestris (family Gentianaceae). 2The maiden pink, Dianthus deltoides. rare.
Origin Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From meadow + pink. |