geranium
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These microbes are known to contaminate white wine, causing spoilage and unpleasant odors, including nail polish remover, geranium and "mousy" odors.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
To illustrate this, she collected a chocolate-scented geranium and invited a sniff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
Ms. Wong claimed that essential oils containing lemon and geranium prevented the binding of the COVID-19 virus to human cells, and that “a lot of studies” showed oregano also worked against coronavirus.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Their work is inspired by the stork’s bill geranium, whose seeds pop out of their pods, fly through the air, and drill into the soil with their corkscrew-shaped tails.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 15, 2023
He had found Kingshaw in the conservatory, poking into the geranium pots with a cane.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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Their neighbors followed suit, and soon there were scores of street enclosures bright with tulips, daisies and geraniums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Speaking surrounded by geraniums, he said he was happy to take any form of payment, although card was slightly easier albeit slower to process.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
And the plant orders that include geraniums and eucalyptus—once considered to be closely related—are in fact quite distant from each other.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 23, 2024
Planters of red geraniums and blue forget-me-nots were everywhere.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2023
There, huddled under a window brimming with bright red geraniums, was Drew.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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