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Thesaurus: caryophyllaceous

Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink

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  1. a. Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink
  2. a. Belonging to the family of which the pink and the carnation are the types.
  3. adj. of or pertaining to plants of the family Caryophyllaceae
  4. (a) Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink. (b) Belonging to the family of which the pink and the carnation are the types.