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Pelargonium
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What's The Definition Of Pelargonium?
[n] geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pelargonium: genus Pelargonium Related Terms | Find terms related to Pelargonium: See Also | apple geranium | bedding geranium | family Geraniaceae | fish geranium | Geraniaceae | geranium family | hanging geranium | ivy geranium | ivy-leaved geranium | lemon geranium | nutmet geranium | Pelargonium graveolens | Pelargonium hortorum | Pelargonium limoneum | Pelargonium odoratissimum | Pelargonium peltatum | rose geranium | rosid dicot genus | sweet-scented geranium | zonal pelargonium Pelargonium In Webster's Dictionary \Pel`ar*go"ni*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a stork.]
(Bot.)
A large genus of plants of the order {Geraniace[ae]},
differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an
irregular corolla.
Note: About one hundred and seventy species are known, nearly
all of them natives of South Africa, and many having
very beautiful blossoms. See the Note under {Geranium}.
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