gentian
gentian
[ˈdʒɛnʃ(ə)n]
noun
[ˈdʒɛnʃ(ə)n]
noun
- a plant of temperate and mountainous regions, which typically has violet or vivid blue trumpet-shaped flowers. Many kinds are cultivated as ornamentals, especially as arctic-alpines, and some are of medicinal use
黄龙胆；欧龙胆；龙胆 - Family Gentianaceae: genera Gentiana and Gentianella
龙胆科： 龙胆属和假龙胆属
■[mass noun]a tonic liquor formerly extracted from the root of the gentian
龙胆根补酒
- late Middle English: from Latin gentiana, according to Pliny named after Gentius, king of Illyria, who is said to have discovered the medicinal properties of a common species
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