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Definition of Pelargonium graveolens
1. Noun. Any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and pink flowers.
Generic synonyms: Geranium
Group relationships: Genus Pelargonium, Pelargonium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pelargonium Graveolens
Literary usage of Pelargonium graveolens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... the pedicels and calices densely silky-hairy, the petals twice as long as the
lance-acuminate 2847. Forms of leaf of pelargonium graveolens ( X Yi). No. ..."
2. The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists Magazine by Joseph Harrison (1853)
"This new bed was made with the old rose-scented Geranium (pelargonium graveolens),
mixed with the Verbena, Robinson's Defiance. ..."
3. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Alpinia officinarum Hance. Pelargonium spp.
Cymbopogon martini Stapf. pelargonium graveolens L'Her. Zingiber officinale Rosc. ..."
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