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fringed gentian

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various plants of the genus Gentianopsis.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

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

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: gentian

Narrower terms: Gentianopsis crinita, Gentiana crinita, Gentianopsis detonsa, Gentiana detonsa, Gentianopsid procera, Gentiana procera, Gentianopsis thermalis, Gentiana thermalis, tufted gentian, Gentianopsis holopetala, Gentiana holopetala

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