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geum

/ˈd͡ʒiːəm/

geum noun: any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants.

geum: any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants
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Noun

geum (plural geums)

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

Forms of geum

pluralgeums

Origin of geum

From the genus name.

Words that rhyme with geum

Questions about geum

What does geum mean?
Geum means any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants.
What part of speech is geum?
Geum is a noun.
How do you pronounce geum?
Geum is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒiːəm/.
What is the plural of geum?
The plural of geum is geums.

Words near geum in the dictionary

  1. Getzes
  2. Getzler
  3. Geuda Springs
  4. geue
  5. geullah
  6. geum
  7. geums
  8. Geung
  9. Geurie
  10. Geurin
  11. Geurins

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