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GENTIANA DETONSA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gentiana detonsa mean? 

GENTIANA DETONSA (noun)
  The noun GENTIANA DETONSA has 1 sense:

1. medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distributionplay

  Familiarity information: GENTIANA DETONSA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENTIANA DETONSA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distribution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gentiana detonsa; Gentianopsis detonsa

Hypernyms ("Gentiana detonsa" is a kind of...):

fringed gentian (any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed; sometimes included in genus Gentiana)


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