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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....
    Found on http://www.botany.com/pelargonium.html

  2. Pelargonium
    [n] - geraniums native chiefly to South Africa
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  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 sevent...
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  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 Ge...
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  5. Pelargonium
    genus Pelargonium noun geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
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  6. 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

  7. Pelargonium
    Pelargonium is a genus of herbaceous and shrubby plants belonging to the family Geraniaceae, and mostly natives of South Africa. They bear irregular flowers, each with five imbricate sepals, and usually with five petals. The flowers are usually borne in few-flowered umbels, the peduncles being axillary.
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  8. pelargonium
    Any of a group of shrubby, tender flowering plants belonging to the geranium family, grown extensively for their colourful white, pink, scarlet, and black-purple flowers. They are the familiar summer bedding and pot `geraniums`. Ancestors of the garden hybrids came from southern Africa. (Genus Pelargonium, family Ge...
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  9. pelargonium
    A type of plant that is native to southern Africa and has white, pink, purple, or red flowers and 3- to 5-lobed leaves. An essential oil that smells like roses is taken from the leaves and used in perfume, in mosquito repellants, and in aromatherapy to treat skin problems and to reduce stress. The s...
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  10. Pelargonium
    ) is a genus of flowering plants which includes about 200 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly known as `scented geraniums` or `storksbills`. Confusingly, Geranium is the correct botanical name of a separate genus of related plants often called Cranesbills. Both Geranium...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelargonium



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