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Spurred Gentian

Definition:

The spurred gentian is a flowering plant belonging to the Gentiana genus, characterized by its vibrant and showy trumpet-shaped flowers. It is known for its distinctive spurs at the base of its petals.

Senses:

1. Noun

a. A plant of the Gentiana genus, having trumpet-shaped flowers with spurs at the base.

b. The flower of the spurred gentian plant.

2. Adjective

a. Pertaining to or characteristic of the spurred gentian plant.

b. Resembling or similar to the spurred gentian plant in appearance or characteristics.

Examples:

1. Noun

a. The spurred gentian is native to mountainous regions of Europe and North America.

b. The hiker was delighted to stumble upon a cluster of vibrant spurred gentians during his mountain expedition.

2. Adjective

a. The artist utilized the colors of the spurred gentian to capture its beauty in her painting.

b. Her dress, adorned with spurred gentian-like patterns, added a touch of elegance to the evening gala.

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