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geranium  


      n  
1    any cultivated geraniaceous plant of the genus Pelargonium, having scarlet, pink, or white showy flowers  
   See also       pelargonium       rose geranium       lemon geranium  
2    any geraniaceous plant of the genus Geranium, such as cranesbill and herb Robert, having divided leaves and pink or purplish flowers  
3    a strong red to a moderate or strong pink colour  
     (C16: from Latin: cranesbill, from Greek geranion, from geranos crane)  


lemon geranium  
      n   a cultivated geraniaceous plant, Pelargonium limoneum, with lemon-scented leaves  
rose geranium  
      n   a small geraniaceous shrub, Pelargonium graveolens, grown in North America for its pink flowers and fragrant leaves, used for scenting perfumes and cosmetics  
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