(n) tall perennial cranesbill with paired violet-blue axillary flowers; native to northern parts of Old World and naturalized in North America, Syn. Geranium pratense
[黄鹤楼 / 黃鶴樓, Huáng hè lóuㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˋ ㄌㄡˊ] the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan city (built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985); favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes; Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢, with theme the past will never return, See Also: 崔顥, 崔颢#24267
[つるかめざん, tsurukamezan] (n) obtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs; calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes