carnation

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers: originally, Dianthus caryophyllus
2. 2
   A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers: other members of genus Dianthus and hybrids
3. 3
   The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.
4. 4
   A rosy pink colour
5. 5
   The pinkish colors used in art to render human face and flesh
6. 6
   A scarlet colour.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of a rosy pink or red colour.
2. 2
   Of a human flesh color.