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gentianella

British  
/ -ʃɪə-, ˌdʒɛnʃəˈnɛlə /

noun

  1. any of various gentianaceous plants, esp the alpine species Gentiana acaulis, which has showy blue flowers

  2. any of several related plants of the genus Gentianella

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Etymology

Origin of gentianella

C17: from New Latin, literally: a little gentian

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