Definition of Ivy geranium

1. Noun. A commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowers.

Exact synonyms: Hanging Geranium, Ivy-leaved Geranium, Pelargonium Peltatum
Generic synonyms: Geranium
Group relationships: Genus Pelargonium, Pelargonium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ivy Geranium

ivorybill
ivorybills
ivorylike
ivorytype
ivorytypes
ivresse
ivresses
ivy
ivy-covered
ivy-leaf
ivy-leaved
ivy-leaved geranium
ivy arum
ivy family
ivy geranium (current term)
ivyed
ivylike
iwakiite
iwan
iwans
iwi
iwis
iwys
ixabepilone
ixc
ixia
ixias
ixiolite
ixl

Literary usage of Ivy geranium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Leisure Hour edited by William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens (1894)
"There some of the tall narrow houses had boxes in every window filled with the pink ivy geranium left quite untrained, and in its natural luxuriance allowed ..."

2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"One much-used vine, the ivy geranium, is purposely omitted for lack of knowledge as ... The ivy geranium, being hardy here, is used for a great variety of ..."

3. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"Clematis Jackmanii and ivy geranium. 11. Clematis Jackmanii and ivy geranium. 12. Veronica decussata and Viola cornuta. 13. ..."

4. Experiments with Plants by Winthrop John Van Leuven Osterhout (1917)
"Branch of ivy geranium after a few days of cold weather; ... 204 of the Ivy Geranium), is due to the fact that for the formation of chlorophyll a higher ..."

5. Gardening in California, Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1914)
"Clematis Jackmanii and ivy geranium, n. Clematis Jackmanii and ivy geranium. 12. Veronica decussata and Viola cornuta. 13. Mandevilla suaveolens and Fuchsia ..."

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