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rose geranium

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rose geranium

–noun
a geranium, Pelargonium graveolens, cultivated for its fragrant, lobed or narrowly divided leaves.

Origin:
1825–35
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rose geranium  
n.  A woody plant (Pelargonium graveolens) having rose-pink flowers and fragrant, deeply palmately lobed leaves used for flavoring and in perfumery.
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