rose geranium
rose geranium · rose geraniums
Any of several pelargoniums having leaves with a rose scent, including important…Any of several pelargoniums having leaves with a rose scent, including important sources of rosewater and of rose fragrances. Although said to be the species Pelargonium graveolens, Pelargonium capitatum and Pelargonium radens, the rose geraniums in cultivation are pretty much all hybrids, with those species among the parents.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of several pelargoniums having leaves with a rose scent, including important sources of rosewater and of rose fragrances. Although said to be the species Pelargonium graveolens, Pelargonium capitatum and Pelargonium radens, the rose geraniums in cultivation are pretty much all hybrids, with those species among the parents.
More definitions
- any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and pink flowers
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plural: rose geraniums| Singular | rose geranium |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and pink flowers:sweet-scented geraniumPelargonium graveolens