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Gentian Family.
Gentian Family - as a noun
Chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
family gentianaceaegentianaceaeExample Sentences
"The gentian family includes over 1,300 species of flowering plants."
"Members of the gentian family have trumpet-shaped flowers."
"The gentian family includes both annual and perennial plants."
"Some well-known genera in the gentian family are Gentiana and Exacum."
"The diversity of flower colors in the gentian family is remarkable."