geranium vs gillyflower

geranium

noun
  • A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium. 

  • The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium. 

  • Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, the cranesbills, of family Geraniaceae. 

adj
  • Of a bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium. 

gillyflower

noun
  • A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves. 

  • Any clove-scented flower. 

  • Clove pink. 

  • Any of several species of wallflower. 

  • A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core. 

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