five-flowered gentian

five-flowered gentian
noun
gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers
Hypernyms: ↑gentian
Member Holonyms: ↑Gentianella, ↑genus Gentianella

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: an annual gentian (Gentiana quinquefolia) of eastern No. America

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