Geranium

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See also: geranium and géranium

Translingual

Geranium sylvaticum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos, “crane”).

Proper noun

Geranium n

A taxonomic genus within the family Geraniaceae – cranesbills.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Geraniales - order; Geraniaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): For species see List of 422 cranesbill species on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

See also

Pelargonium (commonly called geranium)
geranine

References

Geranium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Geranium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Geranium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Geranium at USDA Plants database
Geranium at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Geranium at the Catalogue of Life
Geranium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Geranium at The Plant List

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