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Definition of Feather geranium

1. Noun. Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feather Geranium

Literary usage of Feather geranium

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

1. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"feather geranium ... Five-cleft; ovary and utricle depressed. feather geranium is extremely feather geranium. ..."

2. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"feather geranium ... Five-cleft; ovary and utricle depressed. feather geranium is extremely feather geranium. ..."

3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"... a house-plant from China and Japan, with heart-shaped leaves and spreading by runners.—Feather-geranium, the Jerusalem oak, ..."

4. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"... L. Other English names: feather geranium, Turnpike Geranium. Introduced. Annual. Propagates by seeds. Time of bloom: July to September. ..."

5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"feather geranium. JERUSALEM OAK. Erect, glandular-pubescent and viscid, aromatic, 1-3 ft. high, with pinnatifid long-petioled Ivs. and long, feather-like, ..."

6. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"... L. feather geranium. Jerusalem Oak. Fig. 1690. Chenopodium Botrys L. Sp PI. 219. 1753. Annual, green, glandular-pubescent and viscid, branched, ..."

7. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... feather geranium or Jerusalem Oak of florists is C. Botrys, Linn. It is annual, glandular-pubescent and aromatic, 1-3 ft. high, ..."

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