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Definition of Apple geranium
1. Noun. Geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Geranium
Group relationships: Genus Pelargonium, Pelargonium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apple Geranium
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 ..."