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GENTIANA THERMALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gentiana thermalis mean? 

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

1. small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in Yellowstone National Parkplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENTIANA THERMALIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in Yellowstone National Park

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gentiana thermalis; Gentianopsis thermalis

Hypernyms ("Gentiana thermalis" 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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