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Noun: Gentianaceae
  1. Chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals
    - family Gentianaceae, gentian family

Type of: dicot family, magnoliopsid family

Part of: Gentianales, order Gentianales

Encyclopedia: Gentianaceae