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MAIDEN PINK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does maiden pink mean? 

MAIDEN PINK (noun)
  The noun MAIDEN PINK has 1 sense:

1. low-growing loosely mat-forming Eurasian pink with a single pale pink flower with a crimson centerplay

  Familiarity information: MAIDEN PINK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAIDEN PINK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Low-growing loosely mat-forming Eurasian pink with a single pale pink flower with a crimson center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dianthus deltoides; maiden pink

Hypernyms ("maiden pink" is a kind of...):

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


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