...In botanical terms, it is a general term for the genus Pelargonium in the family Geranium, but since it was once treated as the genus Geranium , many garden plants are still called by the old scientific name, Geranium. In gardening, the term Pelargonium refers to a group of cultivated plants in this genus, such as P. grandiflorum Willd., P. cucullatum Ait., P. angulosum Ait., and P. × domesticum Bailley, which is a hybrid of these two. Its Japanese name is Natsuzakitenjikuaoi (illustration), and its English names are show geranium, fancy geranium, and Martha Washington geranium and Lady Washington geranium, named after Mrs. George Washington. *Some of the terminology that refers to "large-flowered mallow" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…植物学的にはフウロソウ科テンジクアオイ属Pelargoniumの総称とされるが,かつてはフウロソウ属Geraniumとして扱われていたため,現在でも多くの園芸植物が旧学名のゼラニウムの名で呼ばれている。園芸上,ペラルゴニウムといわれるものは,この属の植物のうち,オオバナテンジクアオイP.grandiflorum Willd.やP.cucullatum Ait.,P.angulosum Ait.およびこれらを相互に交配し,改良した,P.×domesticum Bailleyなどの一群の栽培植物をさす。和名をナツザキテンジクアオイ(イラスト)といい,英名はshow geranium,fancy geranium,またジョージ・ワシントン夫人にちなんでMartha Washington geranium,Lady Washington geraniumともいわれる。… ※「オオバナテンジクアオイ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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