A scarlet 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
Of a rosy pink or red colour.
The vivid red color of this dye.
A vivid red dye made from the bodies of cochineal insects.
A species of insect (Dactylopius coccus).
cochineal
Possessing a vivid red color, as produced from dying with cochineal.