Geum (Noun)
Meaning
Avens.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The geum is a perennial herb native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa, and is commonly found in grasslands and open woodlands.
- Avens is also known as geum, a flowering plant with delicate, five-petaled flowers that are often yellow or orange in color.
- In medieval times, the geum was used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever and rheumatism.
- The geum is a low-maintenance plant that requires well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.
- The geum has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly in Europe, where it was valued for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.