| 单词 | carnation |
| 释义 | carnation /kahr nay"sheuhn/, n. 1. any of numerous cultivated varieties of the clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus, having long-stalked, fragrant, usually double flowers in a variety of colors: the state flower of Ohio. 2. pink; light red. 3. Obs. the color of flesh. adj. 4. having the color carnation. [1525-35; < LL carnation- (s. of carnatio) fleshlikeness, hence flesh-color, equiv. to L carn- (s. of caro) flesh + -ation- -ATION] |
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