gentian

/ˈd͡ʒɛnt͡ʃən/noun

High School

Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae found in temperate and mountainous regions with violet or blue flowers.

Dried roots and rhizome of European gentian (Gentiana lutea), used as a tonic.

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fieldwort

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