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Definition of Dianthus plumarius
1. Noun. European pink cultivated for its very fragrant pink or rosy flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dianthus Plumarius
Literary usage of Dianthus plumarius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1841)
"On the Irish localities for dianthus plumarius.—The dianthus plumarius has no
claim to a place in the Irish Flora, being evidently an outcast from gardens ..."
2. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1842)
"dianthus plumarius and Dia. Caryophyllus. The dianthus plumarius from Ludlow
Castle and D. Caryophyllus from Rochester Castle, cultivated together, ..."
3. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"Varieties of the garden Pink, dianthus plumarius, are more or less common every
where; but the larger Picotee, or " spotted" Pink, and the striped, ..."
4. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"Varieties of the garden Pink, dianthus plumarius, are more or less common every
where; but the larger Picotee, or " spotted" Pink, and the striped, ..."
5. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1913)
"Thaddeus Hall of Wellesley Hills showed a select lot of varieties of Dianthus
plumarius, the result of many years of careful selection. ..."