GERAH
Ge"rah, n. Etym: [Heb. g, lit., a bean.] (Jewish Antiq.)
Defn: A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
Note: The silver gerah is supposed to have been worth about three cents; the gold about fifty-four cents; the weight equivalent to about thirteen grains.
GERANIACEOUS
Ge*ra`ni*a"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to a natural order of pants (Geraniaceæ) which includes the genera Geranium, Pelargonium, and many others.
GERANIINE; GERANINE
Ge*ra"ni*ine, Ger"a*nine, n. Etym: [See Geranium.]
1. (Med.)
Defn: A valuable astringet obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.
2. (Chem.)
Defn: A liquid terpene, obtained from the crane's-bill (Geranium maculatum), and having a peculiar mulberry odor. [Written also geranium.]