词汇 | herb robert |
词源 | herb Robert. A common herb (Geranium robertianum) said to be named after Robert, duke of Normandy, or Saint Robert, and first recorded in the 14th century. It has fernlike, strong- scented leaves and pink to reddish purple flowers. Also called red shanks for its red stems, its plural is herbs Robert. |
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