Definition of Sea pink

1. Noun. Tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover.

Exact synonyms: Armeria Maritima, Cliff Rose
Generic synonyms: Thrift

Medical Definition of Sea pink

1. See Thrift. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Pink

sea pear
sea pears
sea pen
sea perch
sea pheasant
sea pie
sea piece
sea pies
sea piet
sea pig
sea pigeon
sea pigeons
sea pigs
sea pike
sea pincushion
sea pink (current term)
sea poacher
sea poker
sea poppy
sea porcupine
sea pork
sea power
sea pudding
sea puddings
sea purslane
sea puss
sea pye
sea rat
sea rats

Literary usage of Sea pink

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1869)
"The following season, sea pink, after winning the Vernon Cup of 32 dogs at Sudbury a second time in succession, again divided the Grand Irish Champion ..."

2. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1850)
"THE SEA-PINK. A PAPER has heen read to the British Association, ... According to Schleiden, the sea-pink is found everywhere upon the arid sand dunes of the ..."

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