sea pink

/si pɪŋk/
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Other forms: sea pinks

Definitions of sea pink
  1. noun
    tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover
    synonyms: Armeria maritima, cliff rose
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    type of:
    thrift
    any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
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