geranium
/dʒəˈɹeɪni.əm/ noun C2- Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, of family Geraniaceae.
- Any flowering plant of the genus Pelargonium, of family Geraniaceae.
- A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium (Pelargonium inquinans) .
Plural geraniums
From the library
What is the name of that geranium on the window-sill, please?”
“That’s the apple-scented geranium.”
But where on earth is the sense of naming a geranium?”
“Oh, I like things to have handles even if they are only geraniums.
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