explorer's gentian

Definitions of explorer's gentian
  1. noun
    tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers spotted with green; western North America
    synonyms: Gentiana calycosa
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    gentian
    any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
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