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Princeton's WordNet

  1. storksbill, heron's billnoun

    any of various plants of the genus Erodium

Wiktionary

  1. storksbillnoun

    Any of various Eurasian erodiums.

  2. Etymology: stork's bill

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Storksbillnoun

    An herb. Robert Ainsworth

Wikipedia

  1. storksbill

    Erodium is a genus of flowering plants in the botanical family Geraniaceae. The genus includes about 60 species, native to North Africa, Indomalaya, the Middle East, and Australia. They are perennials, annuals, or subshrubs, with five-petalled flowers in shades of white, pink, and purple, that strongly resemble the better-known Geranium (cranesbill). Cultivated plants are known as filarees or heron's bill in North America, whereas in the British Isles they are usually called storksbills.

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  1. storksbill

    Storksbill is a common term for shrubs or herbs in the genus Erodium, within the Geraniaceae family. They are characterized by their long, pointed fruit that resembles a stork’s bill, hence the name. These plants can be found in various parts of the world and are known for their five-petaled flowers, usually in shades of pink or purple.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of storksbill in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of storksbill in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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