Definitions for geum
ˈdʒi əmgeum

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Geum, genus Geumnoun

   avens

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. geumnoun

   Any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants.

2. Etymology: From the genus name.

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1. Geum

   Geum , (Latinized Greek for "taste" referencing the roots of the plant) commonly called avens, is a genus of about 50 species of rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family and its subfamily Rosoideae, widespread across Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa, and New Zealand. They are closely related to Potentilla and Fragaria. From a basal rosette of leaves, they produce flowers on wiry stalks, in shades of white, red, yellow, and orange, in midsummer. Geum species are evergreen except where winter temperatures drop below 0 °F (−18 °C). The cultivars 'Lady Stratheden' (with yellow flowers), and 'Mrs J. Bradshaw' (with orange flowers) have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.Geum species are used as food by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the grizzled skipper.

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1. geum

   Geum is a genus of about 50 species of plants from the rose family, known for their visually pleasing flowers. They are perennial plants and are typically found in North and South America, Asia, New Zealand, and Africa. Some commonly known species include the Geum Quellyon and Geum triflorum.

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1. Geum

   Geum, commonly called avens, is a genus of about 50 species of rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa and New Zealand. They are closely related to Potentilla and Fragaria. From a basal rosette of leaves they produce flowers on wiry stalks, in shades of red, yellow and orange, in midsummer. Geum species are evergreen except where winter temperatures drop below 0 degrees F. The cultivars 'Lady Stratheden' and 'Mrs J. Bradshaw' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Geum species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Grizzled Skipper.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Geum

   jē′um, n. a genus of perennial herbs, of order Rosaceæ, contains the avens or herb-bennet, &c. [L.]

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Geum

   A plant genus of the family ROSACEAE. Members contain TRITERPENES.

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1. • Rosid Dicot Genus

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of geum in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of geum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=geum
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Geum
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geum
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=geum
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=geum