Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - carnation
Carnation
carnation
1. n. 1 any of several cultivated varieties of clove-scented pink, with variously coloured showy flowers (see also CLOVE(1) 2). 2 this flower. Etymology: orig. uncert.: in early use varying with coronation 2. n. & adj. --n. a rosy pink colour. --adj. of this colour. Etymology: F f. It. carnagione ult. f. L caro carnis flesh
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noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian carnagione, from carne flesh, from Latin carn-, caro Date: circa 1535 1. a. the variable color of human flesh, a pale to grayish yellow, a moderate red, a plant of any of numerous often cultivated and usually double-flowered varieties or subspecies of an Old World pink (Dianthus caryophyllus) originally flesh-colored but now found in many color variations ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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