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Word | Gentian |
Italian Meaning | genziana |
any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis / Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla, usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See Illust. of Capsule. / a plant of temperate and mountainous regions, typically with violet or vivid blue trumpet-shaped flowers. Many kinds are cultivated as ornamentals, especially as arctic alpines, and some are of medicinal use., | |
Usage | ⇒ As we climb, the maze of trees, ferns, and blueberry bushes gives way to subalpine meadows painted with purple lupine, pale blue gentians , crimson columbine, and yellow arnica. |
Synonyms | ague weed, blind gentian, bottle gentian, calathian violet, closed gentian, felwort, fringed gentian, gentianella, gentianella amarella, great yellow gentian, marsh gentian, soapwort gentian, spurred gentian, stiff gentian, striped gentian, |
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