Date: 1731 thrift 4, any of several North American herbs (genus Sabatia, especially S. stellaris ) of the gentian family with usually pink or white flowers
SEA PINK
Meaning of SEA PINK in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012