gillyflower vs puce

gillyflower

noun
  • Clove pink. 

  • Any clove-scented flower. 

  • Any of several species of wallflower. 

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

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

puce

noun
  • A brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish. 

adj
  • Of a brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish. 

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