Geranium
Pelargoniumsp.
FamilyGeraniaceae.
Herbaceous plantbearingerector pendantwithlobed leavesand flowers with velvety red, white, pink or violet growing in an umbel on a pendulum. Its flavor, very nice, depends on the variety.
The flowers, which should always be used fresh because if they lose their aroma, different fragrances to bring cakes, pies, drinks and sorbets [the Pelargonium graveolens (rose), Pelargonium crispum (lemon), Pelargonium odoratissimum (apple), and Pelargonium tomentosum (mint)].