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Noun: grass pink  grãs pingk
  1. A North American orchid with grass-like leaves and pink flowers
    "Grass pinks bloom in early summer in wet meadows";
    - Calopogon pulchellum, Calopogon tuberosum
     
  2. European pink cultivated for its very fragrant pink or rosy flowers
    "The grass pink's sweet scent filled the garden";
    - cottage pink, Dianthus plumarius

Derived forms: grass pinks

Type of: garden pink, orchid, orchidaceous plant, pink

Part of: Calopogon, genus Calopogon

Encyclopedia: Grass pink