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PRONUNCIATION OF ERODIUM

erodium  [ɪˈrəʊdɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ERODIUM

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Erodium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ERODIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

erodium

Erodium

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. American species are known as filarees or heron's bill, whereas Eurasian ones are usually called storksbills in English.

Definition of erodium in the English dictionary

The definition of erodium in the dictionary is a geranium of the genus Erodium.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ERODIUM


allodium
əˈləʊdɪəm
alodium
əˈləʊdɪəm
anthodium
ænˈθəʊdɪəm
collodium
kəˈləʊdɪəm
desmodium
dɛzˈməʊdɪəm
disodium
daɪˈsəʊdɪəm
leontopodium
lɪˌɒntəˈpəʊdɪəm
lycopodium
ˌlaɪkəˈpəʊdɪəm
monosodium
ˌmɒnəʊˈsəʊdɪəm
odeum
ˈəʊdɪəm
odium
ˈəʊdɪəm
parapodium
ˌpærəˈpəʊdɪəm
phyllodium
fɪˈləʊdɪəm
plasmodium
plæzˈməʊdɪəm
podium
ˈpəʊdɪəm
pseudopodium
ˌsjuːdəʊˈpəʊdɪəm
rhodium
ˈrəʊdɪəm
sodium
ˈsəʊdɪəm
sympodium
sɪmˈpəʊdɪəm
trisodium
traɪˈsəʊdɪəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ERODIUM

erodable
erode
erodent
erodibility
erodible
erogeneity
erogenic
erogenous
erogenous zone
Eroica
Eros
Eros-433
erose
erosely
erosion
erosional
erosive
erosiveness
erosivity
erostrate

WORDS THAT END LIKE ERODIUM

clostridium
compendium
cryptosporidium
culture medium
diacodium
diphenylhydantoin sodium
indium
intermedium
iridium
medium
monopodium
palladium
pentobarbital sodium
Pentothal sodium
radium
stadium
staminodium
stylopodium
thiopental sodium
vanadium

Synonyms and antonyms of erodium in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «erodium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ERODIUM

Find out the translation of erodium to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of erodium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «erodium» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

erodium
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Erodium
570 millions of speakers

English

erodium
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

erodium
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

erodium
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Erodium
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Erodium
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

erodium
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Erodium
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Erodium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erodium
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

erodium
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

erodium
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Erodium
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

erodium
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

erodium
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एरोडाइड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

erodium
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Erodium
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Erodium
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Erodium
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Erodium
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Erodium
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Erodium
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Erodium
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Erodium
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of erodium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ERODIUM»

The term «erodium» is regularly used and occupies the 88.151 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ERODIUM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about erodium

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ERODIUM»

Discover the use of erodium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to erodium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants
18211 Yemen - Socotra (Muqadrihon Pass) 18211 V Dirachma somalensis D.A. Link 20587 V 20884 Somalia (central) 20587 R Erodium alpinum L'Her. 20/7; R Italy R Erodium asplenioides Desf. 20/7; R Algeria 11 700 85 (12%) R Tunisia R  ...
Kerry Scott Walter, Harriet J. Gillett, 1998
2
Handbook of Alien Species in Europe: DAISIE
Hook. f. ex B.D. Jackson E Rubia tinctorum L. E Sherardia arvensis L. E Valantia hispida L. Magnoliophytina, Dicotyledonae, Geraniales Geraniaceae A Erodium alnifolium Guss. E Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. E Erodium brachycarpum ...
‎2008
3
Encyclopedia of Border Plants
To find the difference between an Erodium and a Geranium all you do is to count the stamens. Erodium has five fertile stamens and Geranium has ten. Not all erodiums are fully hardy. They do not like wet feet, especially in winter. They prefer ...
Hanneke Van Dijk, 1999
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Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Berberidopsidales, Buxales, ...
Polyactium. Bird pollination is known only from P. fulgidum (Struck 1997). Autogamy is frequent in Pelargonium,andthe differentformsofself- pollinationsystemsinvolved were treated by Meve (1995). FruitandSeed. InGeranium,Erodium, Monso- ...
Klaus Kubitzki, C. Bayer, P.F. Stevens, 2007
5
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: cough bush Erodium L'Hérit. Geraniaceae From the Greek erodios 'a heron', referring to the mericarp or carpels; see Species Plantarum 2: 676–683. 1753, Genera Plantarum. Ed. 5. 306. 1754, L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
6
An Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States: Geraniaceae to ...
Erodium malachoides (L.) Willd. Phytog. 11. 1794. Stems branched from the base or rarely simple, the tranches mostly simple, 1-3 dm. long, ascending, sparsely glandular-pilose. Leaves simple, broadly ovate, cordate, shallowly lobed and ...
Le Roy Abrams, Roxana Stinchfield Ferris, 1923
7
A dictionary of practical materia medica
Erodium. Erodium cicutarium. Hemlock Stork's Bill. N. 0. Geraniaceae. Decoction (half ounce of the herb to six ounces of water). Tincture of fresh plant. Clinical. — Haemorrhages. Uterine polypus. Characteristics. — Erodium is a popular ...
John Henry Clarke, 1986
8
The Vegetation of Egypt
Other associates include Asteriscus graveolens, Erodium glaucophyllum and Helianthemum kahiricum. Stepped Runnels In these runnels, Erodium glaucophyllum is the dominant. Common associates are Asteriscus graveolens, Farsetia ...
M. A. Zahran, A. J. Willis, 2008
9
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Erodium Romanum, or Roman crane's-bill : stem- less ; scapes radical, many- flowered ; leaves pinnate ; leaflets pinnatifid. Native of Italy, about Rome, on the Pyrennees, also of Provence. It was cultivated in the botanic garden at Chelsea, ...
10
Alpine plants, a practical manual for their culture
Erodium chamaedryoides (Balearic Islands). Treat like Erodium chrysanthum. Erodium chrysanthum (Greece). Plant in a well-drained, sunny place between rocks on a slope facing full south, where there is plenty of depth for the tap-root to  ...
W. A. Clark

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ERODIUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term erodium is used in the context of the following news items.
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Poppies stand up to weather challenges
Other short-lived and self-sowing perennials such as spiderworts, ornamental onions, centranthus, columbine and erodium have all bounced ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
2
Control winter annual weeds now
Rosette-forming winter annuals include shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris), stinkweed (Thlaspi arvense) and stork's-bill (Erodium ... «The Battlefords News-Optimist, May 15»
3
Growing desert bloomers
A third plant that all the ranchers are glad to see but home owner consider it a weed is Filaree Storksbill (Erodium cicutarium), also called ... «Carlsbad Current-Argus, Apr 15»
4
Xylella: il piano va avanti. Da Bari il ministro Martina lancia la …
... fraxinus pennsylvanica (tipo di frassino), fico, faggio giapponese, eucalipto rosso, erodium moschatum (fiore, famiglia del geranio), giavone, ... «Quotidiano di Puglia, Apr 15»
5
The Ingenious Stork's Bill Seed Plants Itself!
Plants typically use one of three methods to disperse seeds - wind, water, or animals. Not the Erodium cicutarium or as it is often called "stork's ... «DOGOnews, Apr 15»
6
Humidity-powered seed drills itself in the ground
The Stork's Bill (Erodium circutarium) is a incredible plant which evolved its own seed drilling mechanism. The vitamin K rich seeds have little ... «ZME Science, Mar 15»
7
JoAnne Skelly: Getting ahead of the weeds
Redstem filaree or cranesbill, Erodium cicutarium, another winter annual, that is also sometimes biennial, has been growing almost all winter. «Nevada Appeal, Mar 15»
8
Where the wild vegetables are: Moroccan food from the forest
For example, in the north, Calendula arvensis and Erodium moschatum are regularly consumed, while women in the High Atlas Mountains to ... «Forests News, Center for International Forestry Research, Mar 15»
9
Storksbill is not native to the Coachella Valley
The tiny plant is an ephemeral known as Storksbill with the scientific name of Erodium cicutarium. It is easily recognized by very small flowers, ... «The Desert Sun, Feb 15»
10
Desert plants: The ultimate survivors
Filaree (Erodium texanum) hedged its bets only a little. This plant produces “big, yummy seeds” that animals like to eat, Gremer explains. «Science News for Students, Jan 15»

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