noun
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus)
A flowering plant native to Japan, a variety of fringed pink. Often written in katakana as カワラナデシコ.
See also: 撫子
カワラナデシコは秋の七草の一つです。
The large pink is one of the seven autumn flowers.
Large pinks were blooming by the riverbank.