firepink

noun

Etymology

From fire + pink.

  1. derived from pink — “something small
  2. derived from *pincio
  3. derived from pinca — “chaffinch
  4. compounded as firepink — “fire + pink

Definitions

  1. Silene virginica, a brilliant red wildflower of eastern North America in the family…

    Silene virginica, a brilliant red wildflower of eastern North America in the family Caryophyllaceae.

The neighborhood

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