Associations to the word «Gentianaceae»

Wiktionary

GENTIANACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Gentianales.

Dictionary definition

GENTIANACEAE, noun. Chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals.

Wise words

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