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BLIND GENTIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gentian of eastern North America having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all
Synonyms:
blind gentian; bottle gentian; closed gentian; Gentiana andrewsii
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("blind gentian" is a kind of...):
gentian (any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Similar to Gentiana andrewsii but with larger flowers
Synonyms:
blind gentian; closed gentian; Gentiana clausa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("blind gentian" is a kind of...):
gentian (any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis)
