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GENTIANA PROCERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gentiana procera mean? 

GENTIANA PROCERA (noun)
  The noun GENTIANA PROCERA has 1 sense:

1. small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North Americaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENTIANA PROCERA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gentiana procera; Gentianopsid procera

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

fringed gentian (any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed; sometimes included in genus Gentiana)

Holonyms ("Gentiana procera" is a member of...):

Gentianopsis; genus Gentianopsis (genus of fringed gentians; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana)


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