Carnation (flower)

Carnation (flower)
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  • Carnation pink — is a color that resembles the flower color of a carnation plant. It is a shade of pink.Carnation pinkinfobox color title= Carnation Pink hex= FFA6C9 r= 255|g=166|b= 201 c= |m= |y= |k= h= 330|s=100|v= 80 source=CrayolaDisplayed at right is the… …   Wikipedia

  • Carnation — may refer to:* Dianthus caryophyllus‎ , a flowering plant known as Carnation * Carnation (colour), the colour of the flower of a carnation plant * Carnation (heraldry), the colour of flesh (pale pink) * Carnation, Washington, a U.S. city *… …   Wikipedia

  • carnation — cultivated variety of the clove pink, 1530s, either a corruption of CORONATION (Cf. coronation), from the flower s being used in chaplets or from the toothed crown like look of the petals; or for its pinkness from M.Fr. carnation person s color… …   Etymology dictionary

  • carnation — [kär nā′shən] n. [MFr < L caro, flesh (see CARNAL), after OFr incarnation, INCARNATION; sense infl. by OIt carnagione, flesh colored < carnaggio] 1. a) a popular garden and greenhouse plant (Dianthus caryophyllus) of the pink family,… …   English World dictionary

  • 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… …   Universalium

  • Flower — A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to mediate the union of male sperm with… …   Wikipedia

  • flower — /flow euhr/, n. 1. the blossom of a plant. 2. Bot. a. the part of a seed plant comprising the reproductive organs and their envelopes if any, esp. when such envelopes are more or less conspicuous in form and color. b. an analogous reproductive… …   Universalium

  • Carnation Revolution — The Carnation Revolution ( pt. Revolução dos Cravos) was an almost bloodless military led pro democratic coup d état, started on April 25, 1974, in Lisbon, Portugal, that effectively changed the Portuguese regime from an authoritarian… …   Wikipedia

  • flower — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bloom, blossom, posy; elite, elect, best, pick; ornament. See vegetable, goodness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A bloom] Syn. blossom, bud, floret, posy, pompon, efflorescence, spike, spray, cluster, head,… …   English dictionary for students

  • carnation — UK [kɑː(r)ˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US [kɑrˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms carnation : singular carnation plural carnations a flower with a sweet smell, often worn as a decoration on formal occasions such as weddings …   English dictionary

  • carnation — tikrasis gvazdikas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gvazdikinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Dianthus caryophyllus), paplitęs Viduržemio pajūrio srityje. Iš jo gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Dianthus caryophyllus… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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