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Gentiana
(gcide) | Gentiana \Gentiana\ prop. n.
The type genus of the Gentianaceae; it is a genus of herbs
nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some
classifications it includes the genera Gentianopsis and
Gentianella.
Syn: genus Gentiana.
[WordNet 1.5] |
gentiana
(wn) | Gentiana
n 1: type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs
nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some
classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and
Gentianella [syn: Gentiana, genus Gentiana] |
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order gentianales
(encz) | order Gentianales, n: |
Gentiana
(gcide) | Gentiana \Gentiana\ prop. n.
The type genus of the Gentianaceae; it is a genus of herbs
nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some
classifications it includes the genera Gentianopsis and
Gentianella.
Syn: genus Gentiana.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Gentiana Bavarica
(gcide) | Gentian \Gen"tian\ (j[e^]n"shan or j[e^]n"sh[i^]*an), n. [OE.
genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian
king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Gentiana Bavarica, and Gentiana excisa), and the
American fringed gentians (Gentiana crinita and
Gentiana detonsa). Several are used as tonics,
especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the
officinal gentian of the pharmacopoeias.
[1913 Webster]
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian ({Gentiana
lutea}). See Bitterwort.
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Gentiana crinita
(gcide) | Gentian \Gen"tian\ (j[e^]n"shan or j[e^]n"sh[i^]*an), n. [OE.
genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian
king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Gentiana Bavarica, and Gentiana excisa), and the
American fringed gentians (Gentiana crinita and
Gentiana detonsa). Several are used as tonics,
especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the
officinal gentian of the pharmacopoeias.
[1913 Webster]
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian ({Gentiana
lutea}). See Bitterwort.
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Gentiana detonsa
(gcide) | Gentian \Gen"tian\ (j[e^]n"shan or j[e^]n"sh[i^]*an), n. [OE.
genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian
king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Gentiana Bavarica, and Gentiana excisa), and the
American fringed gentians (Gentiana crinita and
Gentiana detonsa). Several are used as tonics,
especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the
officinal gentian of the pharmacopoeias.
[1913 Webster]
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian ({Gentiana
lutea}). See Bitterwort.
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Gentiana excisa
(gcide) | Gentian \Gen"tian\ (j[e^]n"shan or j[e^]n"sh[i^]*an), n. [OE.
genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian
king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Gentiana Bavarica, and Gentiana excisa), and the
American fringed gentians (Gentiana crinita and
Gentiana detonsa). Several are used as tonics,
especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the
officinal gentian of the pharmacopoeias.
[1913 Webster]
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian ({Gentiana
lutea}). See Bitterwort.
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Gentiana lutea
(gcide) | Gentian \Gen"tian\ (j[e^]n"shan or j[e^]n"sh[i^]*an), n. [OE.
genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian
king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Gentiana Bavarica, and Gentiana excisa), and the
American fringed gentians (Gentiana crinita and
Gentiana detonsa). Several are used as tonics,
especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the
officinal gentian of the pharmacopoeias.
[1913 Webster]
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian ({Gentiana
lutea}). See Bitterwort.
[1913 Webster]Bitterwort \Bit"ter*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very
bitter taste.
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Gentiana verna
(gcide) | Gentian \Gen"tian\ (j[e^]n"shan or j[e^]n"sh[i^]*an), n. [OE.
genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian
king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Gentiana Bavarica, and Gentiana excisa), and the
American fringed gentians (Gentiana crinita and
Gentiana detonsa). Several are used as tonics,
especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the
officinal gentian of the pharmacopoeias.
[1913 Webster]
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian ({Gentiana
lutea}). See Bitterwort.
[1913 Webster] |
Gentianaceae
(gcide) | Gentianaceae \Gentianaceae\ prop. n.
A natural family of chiefly herbaceous plants with showy
flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals.
Syn: family Gentianaceae, gentian family.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Gentianaceous
(gcide) | Gentianaceous \Gen`tian*a"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to a natural family of plants
(Gentianace[ae]) of which the gentian is the type.
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Gentianales
(gcide) | Gentianales \Gentianales\ prop. n.
An order of plants including the Gentianaceae;
Apocyanaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae;
and Salvadoraceae.
Syn: order Gentianales.
[WordNet 1.5] |
family gentianaceae
(wn) | family Gentianaceae
n 1: chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are
cultivated as ornamentals [syn: Gentianaceae, {family
Gentianaceae}, gentian family] |
gentiana acaulis
(wn) | Gentiana acaulis
n 1: low-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy
green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-
shaped blue flowers [syn: gentianella, {Gentiana
acaulis}] |
gentiana andrewsii
(wn) | Gentiana andrewsii
n 1: gentian of eastern North America having tubular blue or
white flowers that open little if at all [syn: {closed
gentian}, blind gentian, bottle gentian, {Gentiana
andrewsii}] |
gentiana calycosa
(wn) | Gentiana calycosa
n 1: tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers
spotted with green; western North America [syn: {explorer's
gentian}, Gentiana calycosa] |
gentiana clausa
(wn) | Gentiana clausa
n 1: similar to Gentiana andrewsii but with larger flowers [syn:
closed gentian, blind gentian, Gentiana clausa] |
gentiana crinita
(wn) | Gentiana crinita
n 1: tall widely distributed fringed gentian of eastern North
America having violet-blue or white fringed flowers [syn:
Gentianopsis crinita, Gentiana crinita] |
gentiana detonsa
(wn) | Gentiana detonsa
n 1: medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple
flowers; circumboreal in distribution [syn: {Gentianopsis
detonsa}, Gentiana detonsa] |
gentiana holopetala
(wn) | Gentiana holopetala
n 1: small blue-flowered fringed gentian of Sierra Nevada
mountains [syn: tufted gentian, {Gentianopsis
holopetala}, Gentiana holopetala] |
gentiana lutea
(wn) | Gentiana lutea
n 1: robust European perennial having clusters of yellow flowers
[syn: great yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea] |
gentiana pneumonanthe
(wn) | Gentiana pneumonanthe
n 1: perennial Eurasian gentian with sky-blue funnel-shaped
flowers of damp open heaths [syn: marsh gentian,
calathian violet, Gentiana pneumonanthe] |
gentiana procera
(wn) | Gentiana procera
n 1: small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North
America [syn: Gentianopsid procera, Gentiana procera] |
gentiana quinquefolia
(wn) | Gentiana quinquefolia
n 1: gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly
blue flowers [syn: agueweed, ague weed, {five-flowered
gentian}, stiff gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia,
Gentiana quinquefolia] |
gentiana saponaria
(wn) | Gentiana saponaria
n 1: erect perennial of wet woodlands of North America having
leaves and flower buds resembling those of soapwort [syn:
soapwort gentian, Gentiana saponaria] |
gentiana thermalis
(wn) | Gentiana thermalis
n 1: small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United
States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in
Yellowstone National Park [syn: Gentianopsis thermalis,
Gentiana thermalis] |
gentiana villosa
(wn) | Gentiana villosa
n 1: a perennial marsh gentian of eastern North America [syn:
striped gentian, Gentiana villosa] |
gentianaceae
(wn) | Gentianaceae
n 1: chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are
cultivated as ornamentals [syn: Gentianaceae, {family
Gentianaceae}, gentian family] |
gentianales
(wn) | Gentianales
n 1: an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous
flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae;
Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae [syn: Gentianales,
order Gentianales] |
genus gentiana
(wn) | genus Gentiana
n 1: type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs
nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some
classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and
Gentianella [syn: Gentiana, genus Gentiana] |
order gentianales
(wn) | order Gentianales
n 1: an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous
flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae;
Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae [syn: Gentianales,
order Gentianales] |
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