Ge·ra·ni·ine Ger·a·nine n.
1. Med. A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.
2. Chem. A liquid terpene, obtained from the crane's-bill (Geranium maculatum), and having a peculiar mulberry odor. [Written also geraniin.]
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Geranium maculatum
n : common wild geranium of eastern North America with deeply
parted leaves and rose-purple flowers [syn: wild
geranium, spotted cranesbill]