NOUN | plant | Swertia, genus Swertia | genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa |
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Meaning | genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa. | |
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Synonym | genus Swertia | |
Member of | Gentianaceae, family Gentianaceae, gentian family | chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers |
Members | marsh felwort, Swertia perennia | perennial of damp places in mountains of Eurasia and North America having dull-colored blue or violet flowers |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | genus swertia, swertia | |
Catalan | genus swertia, swertia |
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