ERODIUM

Erodium, genus Erodium

(noun) geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

erodium (plural erodiums)

Any of the plant genus Erodium, including filarees and storksbills.

Anagrams

• Mouride

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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