Of a rosy pink or red colour.
originally, Dianthus caryophyllus
other members of genus Dianthus and hybrids
The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.
A rosy pink colour
A scarlet colour.
Of a deep purplish-red colour, like that of claret.
A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.
A deep purplish-red colour, like that of the wine.
Blood.