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geranium family — noun chiefly herbaceous plants • Syn: ↑Geraniaceae, ↑family Geraniaceae • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Geraniales, ↑order Geraniales … Useful english dictionary
geranium family — gera′nium fam ily n. pln a family, Geraniacea, of nonwoody plants and small shrubs with lobed leaves, showy flowers, and slender beak shaped fruit … From formal English to slang
geranium — [jə rā′nē əm] adj. [L < Gr geranion, cranesbill, dim. < geranos, a crane < IE base * ger , echoic of hoarse cry > CRANE] designating a family (Geraniaceae, order Geraniales) of dicotyledonous plants, including the pelargonium n. 1.… … English World dictionary
geranium — /ji ray nee euhm/, n. 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Geranium, which comprises the crane s bills. 2. the wild geranium, G. maculatum, of eastern North America, having loose clusters of lavender flowers. 3. Also called stork s bill. any of … Universalium
geranium — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, geranium, from Greek geranion, from diminutive of geranos crane more at crane Date: 1548 1. any of a widely distributed genus (Geranium of the family Geraniaceae, the geranium family) of plants having… … New Collegiate Dictionary
family Geraniaceae — noun chiefly herbaceous plants • Syn: ↑Geraniaceae, ↑geranium family • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Geraniales, ↑order Geraniales … Useful english dictionary
Geranium multiflorum — ID 37095 Symbol Key GEMU Common Name manyflower geranium Family Geraniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution HI Growth Habit Shrub Duration … USDA Plant Characteristics
Geranium oreganum — ID 37105 Symbol Key GEOR2 Common Name Oregon geranium Family Geraniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, MT, OR, WA Growth Habit Forb/herb Dur … USDA Plant Characteristics
Geranium richardsonii — ID 37114 Symbol Key GERI Common Name Richardson s geranium Family Geraniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY Growth Habit… … USDA Plant Characteristics
Geranium viscosissimum — ID 37131 Symbol Key GEVI2 Common Name sticky purple geranium Family Geraniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CO, ID, MT, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY Growth Habit… … USDA Plant Characteristics
