cranesbill

Geranium cuneatum

Meaning

Noun

Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium found throughout the temperate zone.
A pair of long-beaked forceps.

Origin

crane + -s-. The flowering plant is so called because of the lengthened appendage of the seed-vessel.

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