| geranium | 1. <botany> 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 odour. Called sometimes crane's-bill. 2. <botany> A cultivated pelargonium. 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. Origin: L, fr. Gr, from crane: cf. F. Geranium. See Crane. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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Synonyms :
| geranium | any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae |
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| geranium | chiefly herbaceous plants |
| geranium | common wild geranium of eastern North America with deeply parted leaves and rose-purple flowers |
| geranium | western geranium with small pink flowers |
| geranium | tall perennial cranesbill with paired violet-blue axillary flowers |
| geranium | geranium of western North America having branched clusters of white or pale pink flowers |
| geranium | a sticky low herb with small reddish-purple flowers |
| geranium | geranium of western North America having pinkish-purple flowers in open clusters |
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