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  1. 1. n. A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers n Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors Source: ecdict

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