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herb Robert

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herb Robert
n.
A low-growing Eurasian plant (Geranium robertianum) having divided leaves and small reddish-purple flowers.
[Middle English herbe Robert, from Old French erbe Robert, from Medieval Latin herba Robert : Latin herba, herb + Robert, genitive of Robertus, Robert.]
herb Robert
n pl herbs Robert
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a low-growing N temperate geraniaceous plant, Geranium robertianum, with strongly scented divided leaves and small pink flowers
[from Medieval Latin herba Roberti herb of Robert, probably named after St Robert, 11th-century French ecclesiastic]
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Noun1.herb Robertherb robert - a sticky low herb with small reddish-purple flowers; widespread in the northern hemisphere
Geranium robertianum, herb roberts, herbs robert
crane's bill, cranesbill - any of numerous geraniums of the genus Geranium


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