Carolina pink () See Pinkboot. |
Cop-rose (n.) The red, or corn, poppy. |
Cup-rose (n.) Red poppy. See Cop-rose. |
Dog-rose (n.) A common European wild rose, with single pink or white flowers. |
Gelder-rose (n.) Same as Guelder-rose. |
Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro. |
Pink (n.) A vessel with a very narrow stern |
Pink (v. i.) To wink |
Pink (a.) Half-shut |
Pink (v. t.) To pierce with small holes |
Pink (v. t.) To stab |
Pink (v. t.) To choose |
Pink (n.) A stab. |
Pink (v. t.) A name given to several plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, and to their flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant and often double in cultivated varieties. The species are mostly perennial herbs, with opposite linear leaves, and handsome five-petaled flowers with a tubular calyx. |
Pink (v. t.) A color resulting from the combination of a pure vivid red with more or less white |
Pink (v. t.) Anything supremely excellent |
Pink (v. t.) The European minnow |
Pink (a.) Resembling the garden pink in color |
Pink-eyed (a.) Having small eyes. |
Pink stern () See Chebacco, and 1st Pink. |
Pink-sterned (a.) Having a very narrow stern |
Provence rose () The cabbage rose (Rosa centifolia). |
Provence rose () A name of many kinds of roses which are hybrids of Rosa centifolia and R. Gallica. |
Rose (imp.) of Rise |
Rose () imp. of Rise. |
Rose (n.) A flower and shrub of any species of the genus Rosa, of which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern hemispere |
Rose (n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose |
Rose (n.) A rose window. See Rose window, below. |
Rose (n.) A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for delivering water in fine jets |
Rose (n.) The erysipelas. |
Rose (n.) The card of the mariner's compass |
Rose (n.) The color of a rose |
Rose (n.) A diamond. See Rose diamond, below. |
Rose (v. t.) To render rose-colored |
Rose (v. t.) To perfume, as with roses. |
Rose-colored (a.) Having the color of a pink rose |
Rose-colored (a.) Uncommonly beautiful |
Rose-cut (a.) Cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows |
Rose-pink (a.) Having a pink color like that of the rose, or like the pigment called rose pink. See Rose pink, under Rose. |
Rose-pink (a.) Disposed to clothe everything with roseate hues |
Rose-red (a.) Red as a rose |
Rose-rial (n.) A name of several English gold coins struck in different reigns and having having different values |
Rose water () Water tinctured with roses by distillation. |
Rose-water (a.) Having the odor of rose water |
Sea pink () See Thrift. |
pink cockatoo Kakatoe leadbeateri | white Australian cockatoo with roseate tinged plumage |
rose chafer rose bug Macrodactylus subspinosus | common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines |
rose chafer rose beetle Cetonia aurata | a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses |
pink bollworm Gelechia gossypiella | larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia, feeds on the seeds of cotton bolls |
rose bed bed of roses | a flower bed in which roses are growing |
rose garden | a garden for growing roses |
rose water | perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses |
rose window rosette | circular window filled with tracery |
wind rose | weather map showing the frequency and strength of winds from different directions |
pink | a light shade of red |
rose rosiness | a dusty pink color |
old rose | a greyish-pink color |
solferino purplish pink | a pink dye that was discovered in , the year a battle was fought at Solferino |
yellowish pink apricot peach salmon pink | a shade of pink tinged with yellow |
dismissal dismission pink slip | official notice that you have been fired from your job |
rose apple | fragrant oval yellowish tropical fruit used in jellies and confections |
blush wine pink wine rose rose wine | pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began |
pink lady | a cocktail made of gin and brandy with lemon juice and grenadine shaken with an egg white and ice |
pinko pink | a person with mildly leftist political views |
Benet William Rose Benet | United States writer, brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (-) |
Lee Gypsy Rose Lee Rose Louise Hovick | United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the s (-) |
Christmas rose winter rose black hellebore Helleborus niger | European evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowers |
lenten rose black hellebore Helleborus orientalis | slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-green |
impala lily mock azalia desert rose kudu lily Adenium obesum Adenium multiflorum | South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall, popular as an ornamental in tropics |
periwinkle rose periwinkle Madagascar periwinkle old maid Cape periwinkle red periwinkle cayenne jasmine Catharanthus roseus Vinca rosea | commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers |
oleander rose bay Nerium oleander | an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions |
crape jasmine crepe jasmine crepe gardenia pinwheel flower East Indian rosebay Adam's apple Nero's crown coffee rose Tabernaemontana divaricate | tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas, northern India to Thailand |
pink calla Zantedeschia rehmanii | calla having a roseolored spathe |
Caryophyllaceae family Caryophyllaceae carnation family pink family | large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) |
pink garden pink | any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers |
carnation clove pink gillyflower Dianthus caryophyllus | Eurasian plant with pink to purpleed spice-scented usually double flowers, widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors |
china pink rainbow pink Dianthus chinensis | Chinese pink with deeply toothed rose-lilac flowers with a purplish eye, usually raised as an annual |
Japanese pink Dianthus chinensis heddewigii | a flowering variety of China pink distinguished by jagged-edged petals |
maiden pink Dianthus deltoides | low-growing loosely mat-forming Eurasian pink with a single pale pink flower with a crimson center |
cheddar pink Diangus gratianopolitanus | mat-forming perennial of central Europe with large fragrant pink or red flowers |
button pink Dianthus latifolius | much-branched pink with flowers in clusters, closely related to sweet William |
cottage pink grass pink Dianthus plumarius | European pink cultivated for its very fragrant pink or rosy flowers |
fringed pink Dianthus supurbus | Eurasian perennial pink having fragrant lilac or rose flowers with deeply fringed margins |
mullein pink rose campion gardener's delight dusty miller Lychnis coronaria | an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers |
soapwort hedge pink bouncing Bet bouncing Bess Saponaria officinalis | plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised |
wild pink Silene caroliniana | perennial of eastern and central North America having short-stalked pink or white flowers in hairy clusters |
fire pink Silene virginica | perennial herb of eastern North America, having red flowers with narrow notched petals |
beach sand verbena pink sand verbena Abronia umbellata | prostrate herb having heads of deep pink to white flowers, found in coastal dunes from British Columbia to Baja California |
rose moss sun plant Portulaca grandiflora | widely cultivated in many varieties for its fleshy moss-like foliage and profusion of brightly colored flowers |
rock pink Talinum calycinum | pink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United States |
rose of Jericho resurrection plant Anastatica hierochuntica | small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist |
pink-and-white everlasting pink paper daisy Acroclinium roseum | flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers, grown for drying |
cotton rose cudweed filago | any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of small woolly flower heads |
bog rose wild pink dragon's mouth Arethusa bulbosa | a bog orchid with usually a solitary fragrant magenta pink blossom with a wide gaping corolla, Canada |
grass pink Calopogon pulchellum Calopogon tuberosum | an orchid |