The meaning of Gentians
Gentians – definition
nounA plant of temperate and mountainous regions, which typically has violet or vivid blue trumpet-shaped flowers. many kinds are cultivated as ornamentals, especially as arctic alpines, and some are of medicinal use.
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As we climb, the maze of trees, ferns, and blueberry bushes gives way to subalpine meadows painted …
nounA small plant with blue flowers that grows in mountain areas
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A tiny sprig of gentian given me by a friend has four vivid blue flowers on it., the alpine meadows…
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Word origin
late Middle English: from Latin gentiana, according to Pliny named after Gentius, king of Illyria, who is said to have discovered the medicinal properties of a common species.
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