wild geranium
noun1
A flowering plant of species Geranium maculatum, found in North America from Manitoba and Quebec to Oklahoma and Georgia.
- A rainbow-colored meadow, kissed with early morning sun / The aster and the dahlia and the wild geranium / Drops of morning dew still linger on the iris leaves / In the meadow where I'm walking in the early morning breeze1971, Dolly Parton, “Early Morning Breeze”:
- Synonyms
- spotted geranium, wood geranium, spotted cranesbill, wild cranesbill, alum root, alum bloom, old maid's nightcap