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Geranium

Geranium Meaning & Definition
Geranium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Geranium?

[n] any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae

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See Also | apple geranium | bedding geranium | crane's bill | cranesbill | family Geraniaceae | fish geranium | Geraniaceae | geranium family | hanging geranium | herb | herbaceous plant | heron's bill | ivy geranium | ivy-leaved geranium | lemon geranium | nutmet geranium | Pelargonium graveolens | Pelargonium hortorum | Pelargonium limoneum | Pelargonium odoratissimum | Pelargonium peltatum | rose geranium | storksbill | sweet-scented geranium | zonal pelargonium

Geranium In Webster's Dictionary

\Ge*ra"ni*um\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? crane: cf. F. g['e]ranium. See {Crane}, n.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of plants having a beaklike tours or receptacle, around which the seed capsules are arranged, and membranous projections, or stipules, at the joints. Most of the species have showy flowers and a pungent odor. Called sometimes crane's-bill. 2. (Floriculture) A cultivated pelargonium. Note: Many plants referred to the genus {Geranium} by the earlier botanists are now separated from it under the name of {Pelargonium}, which includes all the commonly cultivated ``geraniums'', mostly natives of South Africa.

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