geum

See also: Geum

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒiːəm/
  • Rhymes: -iːəm

Noun

geum (plural geums)

  1. Any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants.
    • 2009 August 13, Anne Raver, “A Tapestry of Color, Unfolding All Year”, in New York Times[1]:
      The circles, which were ablaze with daffodils this spring, are now afloat with airy geum, cosmos, acidanthera and dahlias.