单词 | pelargonium |
释义 | pelargonium[ pel-ahr-goh-nee-uhm, -er- ] / ˌpɛl ɑrˈgoʊ ni əm, -ər- / nounany plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium.Compare geranium (def. 2). Origin of pelargonium1810–20; <New Latin <Greek pelargó(s) stork + (gerá)niongeranium Words nearby pelargoniumPelagius, Pelagius I, Pelagius II, pelargonic, pelargonic acid, pelargonium, Pelasgi, Pelasgian, Pelasgic, Pelé, Pel-Ebstein disease Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pelargoniumBritish Dictionary definitions for pelargoniumpelargonium / (ˌpɛləˈɡəʊnɪəm) / nounany plant of the chiefly southern African geraniaceous genus Pelargonium, having circular or lobed leaves and red, pink, or white aromatic flowers: includes many cultivated geraniums Word Origin for pelargoniumC19: via New Latin from Greek pelargos stork, on the model of geranium; from the likeness of the seed vessels to a stork's bill Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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