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IVY GERANIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ivy geranium mean? 

IVY GERANIUM (noun)
  The noun IVY GERANIUM has 1 sense:

1. a commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowersplay

  Familiarity information: IVY GERANIUM used as a noun is very rare.


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IVY GERANIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

hanging geranium; ivy-leaved geranium; ivy geranium; Pelargonium peltatum

Hypernyms ("ivy geranium" is a kind of...):

geranium (any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae)

Holonyms ("ivy geranium" is a member of...):

genus Pelargonium; Pelargonium (geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated)


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