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fringed gentian

DEFINITIONS OF: fringed gentian

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n 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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Gentiana crinita, Gentianopsis crinita
tall widely distributed fringed gentian of eastern North America having violet-blue or white fringed flowers
Gentiana detonsa, Gentianopsis detonsa
medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distribution
Gentiana procera, Gentianopsid procera
small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North America
Gentiana thermalis, Gentianopsis thermalis
small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in Yellowstone National Park
Gentiana holopetala, Gentianopsis holopetala, tufted gentian
small blue-flowered fringed gentian of Sierra Nevada mountains
Type of:
gentian
any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
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