Gentian
/ˈdʒenʃn/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Flower Color
Gentian usually refers to blue flowers but can have other colors too.
The garden was full of colorful gentians, not just the classic blue.
Pro Tip 2/3Natural Habitat
Gentians are often found in alpine regions, so in contexts related to mountains.
Hiking in the mountains, we spotted several gentians near the summit.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
In some cultures, the gentian symbolizes strength and perseverance.
The national park's emblem showcases a gentian to represent resilience.
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