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noungenus of herbs with flowers that resemble gentian; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana
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nounlow-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-shaped blue flowers
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- gentiana type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and Gentianella
- genus gentiana type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and Gentianella
- gentian any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis