'Pelargonium' definitions:
Definition of 'Pelargonium'
(from WordNet)
noun
Geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated [syn: Pelargonium, genus Pelargonium]
Definition of 'Pelargonium'
From: GCIDE
- Pelargonium \Pel`ar*go"ni*um\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. pelargo`s a stork.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniace[ae], differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla. [1913 Webster]
- Note: About one hundred and seventy species are known, nearly all of them natives of South Africa, and many having very beautiful blossoms. See the Note under Geranium. [1913 Webster] Pelasgian