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pelargonium odoratissimum

 

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Noun pelargonium odoratissimum has 1 sense
  1. apple geranium, nutmeg geranium, Pelargonium odoratissimum - geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers
    --1 is a kind of geranium
    --1 is a member of Pelargonium, genus Pelargonium

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Pelargonium odoratissimum

Pelargonium odoratissimum, commonly known as scented geranium or rose geranium, is a species of flowering plant in the Geraniaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated for its aromatic leaves and beautiful flowers.

Definition

Pelargonium odoratissimum refers to a perennial plant with fragrant leaves and showy pink flowers, commonly used for its essential oil in perfumes and cosmetics.

Senses and Usages:

1. Plant

In its first sense, Pelargonium odoratissimum refers to the plant itself. The scented geranium features large, soft leaves with a delightful fragrance, resembling a rose scent, hence its common name "rose geranium."

Example sentence: The Pelargonium odoratissimum in my garden has bloomed beautifully this summer.

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2. Essential Oil

Pelargonium odoratissimum is also known for its essential oil, extracted from the plant's leaves and flowers. This oil is widely used in the perfume and cosmetics industry for its pleasant, rosy aroma and its potential therapeutic benefits.

Example sentence: I love using Pelargonium odoratissimum essential oil in my homemade beauty products.

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3. Herbal Remedy

In some cultures, Pelargonium odoratissimum is also used as a herbal remedy for various ailments. Its leaves and flowers are brewed into tea, believed to have soothing properties for the respiratory system and to help alleviate stress or insomnia.

Example sentence: My grandmother drinks Pelargonium odoratissimum tea to relieve her cough and congestion.

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