geum

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English

Geum montanum

Etymology

From the genus name.

Pronunciation

Noun

geum (plural geums)

  1. Any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants.
    • 2009 August 13, Anne Raver, “A Tapestry of Color, Unfolding All Year”, in New York Times:
      The circles, which were ablaze with daffodils this spring, are now afloat with airy geum, cosmos, acidanthera and dahlias.