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The carnation is a flowering plant that has been cultivated for over 2000 years. It is well known for both its beauty and long-lasting nature.

It is believed that the flower's name "carnation" comes from "coronation" or "corone" (flower garlands), as it was one of the flowers used in Greek ceremonial crowns.

The flower played a key role the democratisation of Portugal in 1974. Revolutionaries held red carnations out to regime soldiers to convince them not to resist. The soldiers exchanged bullets for flowers and this event led to the formation of a liberal democracy after years of dictatorship. The event became known as the Carnation Revolution.

Carnations express love, fascination, and distinction. Light red carnations represent admiration, while dark red denotes deep love and affection. White carnations indicate pure love and good luck; striped symbolise a regret that a love cannot be shared.

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