carnation
n
(a) garden plant with sweet-smelling white, pink or red flowers 麝香石竹; 康乃馨.
(b) one of these flowers 康乃馨
wear a carnation in one's buttonhole 钮扣孔插著康乃馨. =>illus at App 1见附录 1之插图, page ii.
As no pumas had been reported missing from any zoo in the country, this one must have been in the possession of a private collector and somehow managed to escape.