sjuskjære

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Because of the form of its leaves, which look like they are cut in seven places (see sju (“seven”) and skjera (“to cut”)).

Noun

sjuskjære f (definite singular sjuskjæra, indefinite plural sjuskjærer, definite plural sjuskjærene)

1. wood cranesbill, Geranium sylvaticum

   Synonym: skogstorkenebb

See also

• storkenebb

References

• “sjuskjære” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.