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ERODIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Erodium mean?
• ERODIUM (noun)
The noun ERODIUM has 1 sense:
1. geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions
Familiarity information: ERODIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Erodium; genus Erodium
Hypernyms ("Erodium" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Erodium"):
heron's bill; storksbill (any of various plants of the genus Erodium)
Holonyms ("Erodium" is a member of...):
family Geraniaceae; Geraniaceae; geranium family (chiefly herbaceous plants)
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