fancy geranium

Japanese: fancy geranium(英語表記)fancygeranium
fancy geranium

...In horticulture, the term pelargonium refers to a group of cultivated plants in this genus, including 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. These original species are native to South Africa and were developed in Europe as greenhouse flowers. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "fancy geranium" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…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,Pdomesticum 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。これら原種は南アフリカ原産で,ヨーロッパにおいて温室用草花として改良された。…

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