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Definition of geranium - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
colorsbright pink-red color like many common garden blooms
- She painted her nails a geranium shade.
2.
botanyTECH. garden flowering plant in the Geraniaceae familyTECH.
- Geraniums are popular in garden borders.
3.
essential oilTECH. scented plant oil used in aromatherapyTECH.
- She used geranium oil to create a calming atmosphere in her spa.
Images of geranium
bright pink-red color like many common garden blooms 
garden flowering plant in the Geraniaceae family 
scented plant oil used in aromatherapy
Expressions with geranium
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Geranium maculatum species native to eastern North America
Wild geraniums are commonly found in woodland areas.
plant with apple-scented leaves used in perfumes and as decoration
The apple geranium on the windowsill filled the room with a pleasant fragrance..
plant with red-and-white flowers spreading by creeping stems
The strawberry geranium grows well in shady gardens.
plant with rose-scented leaves used in perfumes and essential oils
Rose geranium is used to make essential oils.
plant with ivy-like leaves and trailing rosy flowers
Ivy geranium is popular for hanging baskets.
flowering plant often used in gardens and containers
She planted ivy-leaved geraniums along the garden path.
Pelargonium crispum with small lemon-scented leaves
She planted Pelargonium crispum, a type of lemon geranium.
plant with aromatic leaves used in perfumery and flavoring
The mint geranium added a pleasant scent to the herbal garden..
plant with leaves that smell like nutmeg
The nutmeg geranium thrives in her sunny kitchen window..
Origin of geranium
Greek, geranos (crane)
Terms with geranium included in their meaning
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botany
plant of the geranium family with beak-like seed capsules
plant
type of wild geranium with pink flowers
botany
Geranium maculatum species native to eastern North America
herbs
geranium with round leaves and small white flowers
plant
type of geranium with trailing stems and ivy-like leaves
Examples of geranium in a sentence
The sunset cast a geranium glow over the city. The geraniums bloomed beautifully in the spring. She gifted her friend a pot of geraniums. Geranium oil is popular in aromatherapy. She added geranium to the diffuser.
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- French:géranium, pélargonium, ...
- German:Geranienrot, Geranie, ...
- Italian:geranio, gerani, ...
- Spanish:geranio, esencia de geranio, ...
- Portuguese:gerânio, essência de gerânio, ...
- Chinese:天竺葵色, 天竺葵, ...
- Japanese:ゼラニウム, テンジクアオイ, ...
- Arabic:لَوْن جِيرَانْيُوم, إِبْرَة الرَّاعِي, ...
- Hebrew:גְּרַנְיוּם, פֶּלַרְגוֹנְיוּם, ...
- Russian:герань, гераниевое масло, ...
- Ukrainian:геранієвий, герань, ...
- Hindi:जेरानियम, जेरैनियम, ...
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