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GENTIANELLA QUINQUEFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gentianella quinquefolia mean?
• GENTIANELLA QUINQUEFOLIA (noun)
The noun GENTIANELLA QUINQUEFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers
Familiarity information: GENTIANELLA QUINQUEFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENTIANELLA QUINQUEFOLIA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
ague weed; agueweed; five-flowered gentian; Gentiana quinquefolia; Gentianella quinquefolia; stiff gentian
Hypernyms ("Gentianella quinquefolia" is a kind of...):
gentian (any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis)
Holonyms ("Gentianella quinquefolia" is a member of...):
Gentianella; genus Gentianella (genus of herbs with flowers that resemble gentian; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana)
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