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What is the noun for carnation?

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carnation
  1. (botany) A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers.
    1. originally, Dianthus caryophyllus
    2. other members of genus Dianthus and hybrids
  2. The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.
  3. A rosy pink colour
  4. (archaic) The pinkish colors used in art to render human face and flesh
  5. Sometimes, a scarlet colour.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “The carnation in my garden bloomed with vibrant pink petals.”
carnations
  1. plural of carnation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “There were also carnations, marigolds and daisies planted around the sides of the garden.”
      “Other skills, such as cultivating onions, giant leeks, melons, carnations, fuchsias and roses for competition, are honed on allotments.”
      “More specifically, she had made a pasta salad with what seemed to be a dandelion vinaigrette and petals of carnations, cornflowers, and roses.”
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