rose geranium
noun
a geranium, Pelargonium graveolens, cultivated for its fragrant, lobed or narrowly divided leaves.
Origin of rose geranium
First recorded in 1825–35
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British Dictionary definitions for rose geranium
rose geranium
noun
a small geraniaceous shrub, Pelargonium graveolens, grown in North America for its pink flowers and fragrant leaves, used for scenting perfumes and cosmetics