a family of mostly herbaceous plants having chiefly opposite or whorled leaves and flowers with one-seeded carpels that separate individually from a central column when ripe

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“Geraniaceae.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Geraniaceae. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.