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A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.

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  1. n. A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.
  2. n. A liquid terpene, obtained from the crane's-bill (Geranium maculatum), and having a peculiar mulberry odor.
  3. 1. (Med.) A valuable astringet 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 geranium.]