Geranium (Noun)
Meaning
Any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden was filled with a variety of colorful flowers, including petunias, marigolds, and geraniums.
- She carefully transplanted the geranium from its pot into a bed of well-draining soil in her front yard.
- In the 19th century, European settlers brought geraniums to South Africa, where they have since become naturalized.
- The garden center had trays of pelargoniums, commonly known as geraniums, in every color from white to deep pink.
- In warm climates, geraniums can grow year-round, but in cooler areas they are typically potted and brought indoors during the winter.