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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A biennial or annual plant (Gentianopsis crinita) of eastern North America, having blue, bell-shaped flowers with fringed petals.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed; sometimes included in genus Gentiana
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