gillyflower

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for gillyflower

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gillyflower : ලවංග සුවඳැති මල

gillyflower definition

Noun.

  1. A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white.
  2. A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core.