pelargonium

English

Winter pelargonium

Noun

pelargonium (plural pelargoniums)

  1. Any of various flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium, commonly called geraniums.

Usage notes

Geranium is also the genus of plants commonly known as cranesbills. The cause of the confusion is that the two genera were earlier regarded as being one, called Geranium.

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