HyperDic: marsh_gentian

English > 1 sense of the expression marsh gentian:
NOUNplantmarsh gentian, calathian violet, Gentiana pneumonantheperennial Eurasian gentian with sky-blue funnel-shaped flowers of damp open heaths
English > marsh gentian: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial Eurasian gentian with sky-blue funnel-shaped flowers of damp open heaths.
Synonymscalathian violet, Gentiana pneumonanthe
Member ofGentiana, genus Gentianatype genus of the Gentianaceae
BroadergentianAny of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera ... / genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis

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