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A '''carnation''' is the domestic form of ''dianthus caryophyllus''. It is a [[perennial]] [[herb]] that can grow up to eighty centimeters in height. The flowers have been grown in Europe from at least [[Classical]] times. |
A '''carnation''' is the domestic form of ''dianthus caryophyllus''. It is a [[perennial]] [[herb]] that can grow up to eighty centimeters in height. The flowers have been grown in [[Europe]] from at least [[Classical]] times. |
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In heraldry, the pink carnation is called a “gilliflower”. |
In [[heraldry]], the [[pink]] carnation is called a “gilliflower”. |
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[[Category:Herbs]] |
[[Category:Herbs]] |
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