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单词 proliferous pink
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Definition of proliferous pink in English:

proliferous pink

noun
  • Either of two plants of central and western Europe, Petrorhagia nanteuilii and P. prolifera (family Caryophyllaceae), having an epicalyx of brown bracts enclosing a head of pink flowers that open successively; also called childing pink.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Hill (bap. 1714, d. 1775), physician and actor.

 
 

Definition of proliferous pink in US English:

proliferous pink

noun
  • Either of two plants of central and western Europe, Petrorhagia nanteuilii and P. prolifera (family Caryophyllaceae), having an epicalyx of brown bracts enclosing a head of pink flowers that open successively; also called childing pink.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Hill (bap. 1714, d. 1775), physician and actor.

 
 
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