Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Dianthus"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Dianthus \Di*an"thus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, gen. ?, Zeus + ?
flower.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of
cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet
William.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Dianthus
n : carnations and pinks [syn: {Dianthus}, {genus Dianthus}]
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