SWERTIA PERENNIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Swertia perennia mean? 

• SWERTIA PERENNIA (noun)
  The noun SWERTIA PERENNIA has 1 sense:

1. perennial of damp places in mountains of Eurasia and North America having dull-colored blue or violet flowers

  Familiarity information: SWERTIA PERENNIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SWERTIA PERENNIA (noun)

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Meaning:

Perennial of damp places in mountains of Eurasia and North America having dull-colored blue or violet flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

marsh felwort; Swertia perennia

Hypernyms ("Swertia perennia" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Swertia perennia" is a member of...):

genus Swertia; Swertia (genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa)