wild geranium

American  

noun

1. geranium.

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Etymology

Origin of wild geranium

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

The salt scrub infused with wild geranium and rosewood soothes for smooth skin and a calm mind.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

Columbine, most elegant, stood in groups upon the rocks; Hepatica hid under beds of dead leaves; the slender Uvularia was met with here and there; anemone and bloodroot and wild geranium, and many another.

From A Red Wallflower by Warner, Susan

That's a wild geranium," said Susie; "but do you think it looks-much like a geranium?

From Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3) by Parker, Francis W. (Francis Wayland)

With simplicity, the charm of all writing, and naturalness, Lady Brassey describes the people, the bathing where the sharks were plentiful, and the masses of wild geranium, hydrangea, and fuchsia.

From Lives of Girls Who Became Famous by Bolton, Sarah Knowles

Green leaves, such as wild geranium, strawberry and speedwell, were to be found in abundance beneath their covering of fallen forest leaves.

From Some Winter Days in Iowa by Lazell, Frederick John