gentian

UK
/ˈdʒɛnʃən/
US
/ˈdʒɛnʃən/
gentiannoun
gentians
pl
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/ˈdʒɛnʃən/
US
/ˈdʒɛnʃən/
Traducciones
The gentian is known for its vibrant blue flowers.
Генциана известна своими ярко-синими цветами.
Traducciones adicionales
Definiciones
A plant of the genus Gentiana, typically having blue, trumpet-shaped flowers and found in temperate and mountainous regions.
The alpine meadows were dotted with the vibrant blue of the gentian flowers.
A medicinal preparation made from the root of the gentian plant, often used to aid digestion.
The herbalist recommended a gentian tincture to help with my digestive issues.
A deep purplish-blue colour resembling that of the gentian flower.
The walls were painted a striking shade of gentian.
gentianadjective
more gentian
Comp.
most gentian
Super.
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/ˈdʒɛn.tʃən/
US
/ˈdʒɛn.tʃən/
Used attributively to describe things made from the plant or of its characteristic blue colour.
Definiciones
Relating to or made from the gentian plant.
Gentian bitters are popular in cocktail recipes.
Of a deep purplish-blue colour resembling that of the gentian flower.
She chose a gentian scarf to match her dress.