Definition of Apple geranium

1. Noun. Geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Nutmeg Geranium, Pelargonium Odoratissimum
Generic synonyms: Geranium
Group relationships: Genus Pelargonium, Pelargonium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apple Geranium

apple canker
apple cider
apple core
apple does not fall far from the stem
apple does not fall far from the tree
apple does not fall far from the trunk
apple domain
apple dumplin shop
apple dumplin shops
apple dumpling
apple dumplings
apple flies
apple fly
apple fritter
apple fritters
apple geranium (current term)
apple jelly
apple jelly nodules
apple juice
apple leaf midge
apple maggot
apple midge
apple midges
apple mint
apple never falls far from the tree
apple nut
apple of Grenada
apple of Peru
apple of discord

Literary usage of Apple geranium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Popular Flowers, and how to Cultivate Them by Edward Sprague Rand (1876)
"... the nutmeg geranium (P. fragrans), the apple geranium (P. odoratissimum), the pennyroyal or peppermint geranium {P. tomentosum), are all of them pretty ..."

2. Seventy-five Popular Flowers, and how to Cultivate Them by Edward Sprague Rand (1870)
"... the lemon geranium (T3. limonium), the nutmeg geranium (P. fragrans), the apple geranium (P. odoratissimum), the pennyroyal or peppermint geranium (P. ..."

3. Buck Whaley's Memoirs: Including His Journey to Jerusalem by Thomas Whaley, Edward Sullivan (1906)
"The first thing I observed was the apple geranium, growing everywhere spontaneously, and in full bloom ; likewise in different places, the variegated ..."

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