Scientific Meaning
康乃馨的学名
Carnation’s scientific name is dianthus caryophyllys. Dianthus is the Latin word meaning "flower of love" or "flower of the gods".
康乃馨的学名叫香石竹，石竹在拉丁语的意思是“爱之花”或者“花之神”
Common Meaning
康乃馨的通俗花语：
The most common meanings assigned to the carnation are fascination, distinction and love.
康乃馨通常象征魅力、特别和爱。
Color Meaning
康乃馨不同的颜色代表不同的花语：
Just like many other flowers, the meaning of carnation changes with the color of the flower.
和其它花一样，康乃馨不同的花色代表着不同的花语。
Light red carnations express admiration
淡红色的康乃馨象征赞赏
Dark red carnations communicate a deeper feeling of love and affection.
深红色的康乃馨传达很浓的爱和情感。
White carnations, on the other hand, are given to express purity and luck.
白色康乃馨代表纯洁和幸运。
Pink carnations are a sign of gratitude.
粉色康乃馨表达感激。