GENTIANA ACAULIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gentiana acaulis mean? 

• GENTIANA ACAULIS (noun)
  The noun GENTIANA ACAULIS has 1 sense:

1. low-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-shaped blue flowers

  Familiarity information: GENTIANA ACAULIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENTIANA ACAULIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Low-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-shaped blue flowers

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Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gentiana acaulis; gentianella

Hypernyms ("Gentiana acaulis" is a kind of...):

gentian (any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis)