Carnation
Carnation noun - Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors.
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Synonyms for Carnation
Flower and carnation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flower" instead a noun "Carnation".
Nearby Word: carnal
Flower
Flower noun - The usually showy plant part that produces seeds.
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Family Theme Naming: The Ohmuro sisters are named Hanako (flower child), Sakurako (cherry blossom child), and Nadeshiko (carnation child).
Source: Manga / Yuru-Yuri - In order they are calla lily (death), carnation (fascination), daisy (innocence), chysanthemum (platonic love), kalanchoe (poisonous houseplant that kills by affecting the heart), lisianthus ("dissolution flower"), cream rose ("thinking of you"), stargazer (sympathy) , and iris (loyalty).
Source: Video Game / Deemo
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