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SWERTIA PERENNIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Perennial of damp places in mountains of Eurasia and North America having dull-colored blue or violet flowers
Synonyms:
marsh felwort; Swertia perennia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Swertia perennia" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Swertia perennia" is a member of...):
genus Swertia; Swertia (genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa)