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carnation [kɑːrˈneɪʃn, Brit kɑːˈ-] N BOT

carnation

cravo m

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A spicily-scented pink carnation can provide an exciting story of intrigue and adventure in high places. en.wikipedia.org

He built forty large greenhouses in which to grow carnations and eight cottages to accommodate the farm workers. en.wikipedia.org

The three carnations symbolize love and the violets symbolize humility. en.wikipedia.org

Passing her coffin through the streets was showered with carnations, orchids, chrysanthemums, wallflowers and roses thrown from the balconies nearby. en.wikipedia.org

Due to the carnation revolution of 1974 this first facility of a never-completed projected larger university stayed alone. en.wikipedia.org

Pandemonium erupted in the stands and the audience threw hats and red carnations at her feet. en.wikipedia.org

Formal sign of the white ring was a white carnation. en.wikipedia.org

He was known on cricket grounds all over the country, being recognisable by the red carnation that he always wore. en.wikipedia.org

It later became the site of a carnation farm for funeral flowers. en.wikipedia.org

The symbol is a lyre and the official flower is a red carnation, exemplifying the fraternity's colors. en.wikipedia.org

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