Herb-robert definition

A low-growing geranium (Geranium robertianum) native to Eurasia, having divided leaves and small reddish-purple flowers.

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A weedy geranium (Geranium robertianum) with strong-scented compound leaves and purple to pink flowers.

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Geranium robertianum, a species of cranesbill.

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Origin of herb-robert

Middle English herbe Robert from Old French erbe Robert from Medieval Latin herba Robertī Latin herba herb Robertī genitive of Robertus Robert

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition