SEA PINK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sea pink mean? 

• SEA PINK (noun)
  The noun SEA PINK has 1 sense:

1. tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover

  Familiarity information: SEA PINK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SEA PINK (noun)

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Meaning:

Tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Armeria maritima; cliff rose; sea pink

Hypernyms ("sea pink" is a kind of...):

thrift (any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers)