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stork's-bill

[ stawrks-bil ]
/ ˈstɔrksˌbɪl /

noun

Also called heron's-bill. any of various plants belonging to the genus Erodium, of the geranium family, having deeply lobed leaves, loose clusters of pink, purple, white, or yellow flowers, and long, slender fruit.
geranium(def 2).

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Words nearby stork's-bill

storiated, storied, storiform, stork, stork parking, stork's-bill, storksbill, storm, storm and stress, storm belt, storm boat

Origin of stork's-bill

First recorded in 1555–65
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019