gentians

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plural of gentian
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The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian, Gentiana lutea, used as a tonic
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Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae found in temperate and mountainous regions with violet or blue flowers
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{n} a plant, fellwort
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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
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{i} type of plant
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A gentian is a small plant with a blue or purple flower shaped like a bell which grows in mountain regions. a small plant with blue or purple flowers that grows in mountain areas (gentiana, perhaps from Gentius king of ancient Illyria, in Southern Europe, who is said to have discovered the use of the plant as a medicine)
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any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis