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rose geranium
noun
: any of several pelargoniums grown for their fragrant 3- to 5-lobed leaves and small pink flowers
Examples of rose geranium in a Sentence
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Key Ingredients: Sugar cane, rose geranium oil, coffee bean.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 June 2024
Choose from either blueberry rose geranium or strawberry rose.
—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
Targeting your individual areas of focus, the spa’s signature blend of jojoba oil infused with ylang-ylang, rose geranium, and bergamot essential oils releases an intoxicating aroma that encourages immediate relaxation.
—ELLE, 13 June 2023
The formula combines fragrances like rosemary, rose geranium and grapefruit oil that smell sweet to the nose but may irritate the skin.
—Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2023
For example, rose essential oil and rose geranium have strong affinities with the skin and the female reproductive system.
—Tatjana Freund, harpersbazaar.com, 10 May 2023
This month, the brand debuts its Summer of Pleasure collection, which features an arousing herbal tonic, an aphrodisiac tincture, and an incredible body oil with fresh English lavender, warm patchouli, and heady rose geranium that can be enjoyed alone—or with a partner.
—Celia Ellenberg, Vogue, 21 July 2021
Further proving its ability to be the perfect lip base, the product produces a slight plumping effect, thanks to the mint and rose geranium essential oils within the formula, a combination created to enhance your pout.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
The blueberry rose geranium drinking vinegar also received a Gold Sophia Award from the Specialty Food Association.
—Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 25 Dec. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1773, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near rose geranium
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“Rose geranium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rose%20geranium. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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