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n. The carnation or a similar plant of the genus Dianthus.

n. Any of several plants, such as the wallflower, that have fragrant flowers.

n. clove pink

n. Any clove-scented flower.

n. A variety of apple.

n. A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.

n. A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white.

n. A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core.

n. The clove-pink or carnation, Dianthus Caryophyllus, especially one of the smaller varieties.

n. The Cheiranthus Cheiri. This is the plant which now usually bears the name, distinguished as the wall-gillyflower. See Cheiranthus.

n. The wallflower, Matthiola incana, distinguished as the stock-gillyflower, but more frequently known as the stock.

n. A name of several other plants, as the cuckoo- or marsh-gillyflower, Lychnis Flos-cuculi; the feathered gillyflower, Dianthus plumarius; the queen′ s, rogue′ s, or winter gillyflower, Hesperis matronalis; the sea-gillyflower, Armeria vulgaris; and the water-gillyflower, Hottonia palustris.

n. The gillyflower-apple.

n. any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers

n. Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors

"Add lesser quantities (the recipe says a denier) of the following spices: galingale, cloves (no more than 1/2 teaspoon, I suggest), gillyflower (if you can get it, which I have never succeeded in doing), long pepper (Asian groceries have this, sometimes), nutmeg, cardamon, mace."

winter gillyflower   

pink    garden pink   

dame's-gillyflower    mock gillyflower    night-scented gillyflower    turkey gillyflower   

carnation    pink   

narcissi    cherry-blossom    fireweed    hepatica    whitethorn