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Look up: Pelargonium

  1. Pelargonium
    (Geranium) These are tender, shrubby, and herbaceous flowering plants. The shrubby kinds are found wild in southern Africa and the herbaceous kinds in Asia Minor and Syria. Pelargoniums are divided into many groups, one of which the Zonal Pelargonium, commonly known as Geranium, is the most popular. Geraniums have a woody base but the young shoots are soft and tender. Under favorable conditions these plants can grow up to 3 feet or more. There are some varieties called Dwarf Geraniums that usual...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/pelargonium.html

  2. Pelargonium
    [n] - geraniums native chiefly to South Africa
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Pelargonium
    Pel`ar·go'ni·um noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... a stork.] (Botany) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceæ , differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla. » 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 .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/43

  4. pelargonium
    <botany> A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla. ... 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. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A stork. ... Source: ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Pelargonium
    genus Pelargonium noun geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Pelargonium
    `Pelargonium` is a genus of flowering plants which includes about 200 species of perennial, succulent, and shrub plants, commonly known as `geraniums`. Confusingly, `Geranium` is the correct botanical name of the separate genus which contains the related Cranesbills. Both genera are in the Family Geraniaceae. Linnaeus originally included all the species in one genus, `Geranium`, but they were later separated into two genera by Charles L`Héritier ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelargonium

  7. Pelargonium
    • (n.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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