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/waɪld dʒərˈeɪniəm/ Listen

Wild geranium

noun

Common wild geranium of eastern North America with deeply parted leaves and rose-purple flowers. Synonyms: Geranium maculatum, spotted cranesbill.

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"Wild geranium" Quotes from Famous Books

... way on the ox-sled. Always a basket for flowers went along; and when the sled stopped, she would wander all around seeking among the piled-up dead leaves for the white wind-flower, and pretty little hang-head uvularia, and delicate blood-root, and the wild geranium and columbine; and many others the names of which she did not know. They were like friends to Ellen; she gathered them affectionately as well as admiringly into her little basket, and seemed to purify herself in their pure companionship. Even Mr. ...

— The Wide, Wide World • Susan Warner

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... we rode up the Mount and through the woods on horseback, along a road gay with masses of wild geranium, hydrangea, amaryllis, and fuchsia. We dismounted at a lovely place, which contains a large number of rare trees and plants, brought from all parts of the world. Here were enormous camellias, as well as purple, red, and white azaleas, Guernsey lilies, all growing ...

— A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' • Annie Allnut Brassey

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Words linked to "Wild geranium" : crane's bill, cranesbill