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    DIANTHUS CHINENSIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Chinese pink with deeply toothed rose-lilac flowers with a purplish eye; usually raised as an annualplay

    Synonyms:

    china pink; Dianthus chinensis; rainbow pink

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Dianthus chinensis" is a kind of...):

    garden pink; pink (any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Dianthus chinensis"):

    Dianthus chinensis heddewigii; Japanese pink (a flowering variety of China pink distinguished by jagged-edged petals)

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