bottle gentian


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Noun1.bottle gentian - gentian of eastern North America having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at allbottle gentian - gentian of eastern North America having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all
Gentiana andrewsii, blind gentian, closed gentian
gentian - any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
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In partial shade, bottle gentian has proved itself in my garden to be very adaptable to varying soil moisture, wet or dry.
These native plants are perfect for problem areas
A bottle gentian has dense clusters of bluish, closed tube flowers, 1 to 1 1/2 inches.
Garden a quiet place within city
Closed Gentian--Also called the bottle gentian, this plant occurs in wet areas.
Native wildflowers

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