English > Pelargonium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated. |
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| Synonym | genus Pelargonium |
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| Member of | Geraniaceae, family Geraniaceae, geranium family | chiefly herbaceous plants |
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| Members | apple geranium, nutmeg geranium, Pelargonium odoratissimum | geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers |
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| fish geranium, bedding geranium, zonal pelargonium, Pelargonium hortorum | An upright geranium having scalloped leaves with a broad color zone inside the margin and white or pink or red flowers |
| ivy geranium, ivy-leaved geranium, hanging geranium, Pelargonium peltatum | A commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowers |
| lemon geranium, Pelargonium limoneum | A common garden geranium with lemon-scented foliage |
| rose geranium, sweet-scented geranium, Pelargonium graveolens | Any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and pink flowers |
| Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
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| Spanish | genus pelargonium, pelargonium |
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| Catalan | genus pelargonium, pelargonium, Pelargonium |
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