Definition of geranium | Bee Dictionary of English

For the Westin hotels, ScentAir created a fragrance that melds green tea, geranium, green ivy, black cedar and freesia to evoke a peaceful aura in the chain's lobbies.
In a classic, cyclical conflict between the "smokestack" of job-creating development and the "geranium" of quality of life, public opinion today is clearly on the side of the .
With witty, blunt pointers ("A father who diapers his daughter at the age of 12 has a geranium in his cranium"), a heartfelt respect for her readers and a willingness to change her .

Plant picks
Cranesbill produces lots of purple flowers in a long growing season. WHAT: Geranium wlassovianum, also known as cranesbill, is a hardy geranium noted for its good foliage throughout the growing season.
June 14, 2013 - Everett Herald
Prairie Fare: Gardening promotes health, connections
The other day, my 15-year-old daughter and I were pruning some decades-old geranium plants. The ancestors of these plants belonged to her great-grandmother, who died before World War II. Although I never knew my grandmother, I feel I have a connection to her through these plants.
June 14, 2013 - The Fargo Forum
One more time: US Army/ NSF analysis shows DMAA not in geranium
DMAA (1,3 dimethylamylamine), a compound previously used in numerous pre-workout dietary supplement formulations, is not found naturally in geranium says a new analysis that supports FDA conclusions that the evidence is ‘insufficient’ to support the use of DMAA as an ingredient in dietary supplements.
June 12, 2013 - Nutraingredients.com

John Wilkinson in guardian.co.uk
So, when Wilkinson writes, in "Abacus", "Geranium / traffic drips off the rain", he is doing what Allen Ginsberg did when he installed a "hydrogen jukebox" in Howl: bringing familiar words into an unfamiliar synthesis.

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