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Rose pink

noun

Any of several pink-flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury. Synonyms: American centaury, bitter floom, marsh pink, Sabbatia Angularis, Sabbatia stellaris.

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"Rose pink" Quotes from Famous Books

... might have prepared Myra for something equally luxurious in other parts of the castle, yet she gasped again in astonishment when she found herself ushered into a bedroom beautifully decorated in dove grey and rose pink, a room in which everything harmonised delightfully. The small casement window, set in a wall three or four feet thick, admitted little light, but that fault was remedied by the fact that the room, like the great hall below, was softly ...

— Bandit Love • Juanita Savage

... was of the purest Scandinavian type, with cheeks of rose pink upon a face of pure whiteness, and long waving tresses, so fair and so silky that the finest wheat straw would hardly bear comparison with it. Her figure was tall and slender, and her blue eyes ...

— The Man-Wolf and Other Tales • Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian

Words linked to "Rose pink" : Sabbatia stellaris, sabbatia, American centaury