Meanings of green carnation in English

He reached out and plucked a green carnation from behind Truck's ear.

The green carnation appeared briefly and spectrally between them.

And who started the fashion of the green carnation?

But do you really object to the green carnation?

Only the glaring green carnation offended her sight.

He wore a white linen suit, a green carnation in the buttonhole of the left lapel.

Her right wrist sported the green carnation.

The green carnation withered on its stem.

He was dressed in loose white flannel, and in the buttonhole of his thin jacket a big green carnation was stuck.

A thin white hand slipped from beneath the cloak, palm upward; across it lay a single long-stemmed green carnation, uncrushed and delicately perfumed.

You see in all this big city I am the only person with golden tresses, and a green carnation would not excite more comment.

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Green Carnation, by Robert Smythe Hichens

They wore straw hats, suède gloves, and brown boots, and in their buttonholes large green carnations bloomed savagely.

Title: The Green Carnation

"The Green Carnation" ruined Oscar Wilde's character with the general public.

"Some day, perhaps, you will throw away the green carnation."