Gentianella Quinquefolia (Noun)
Meaning
Gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Gentianella quinquefolia is a rare and endangered species found in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern North America.
- The gentianella quinquefolia plant produces clusters of bristly blue flowers that are highly prized by botanists and collectors.
- In the fall, gentianella quinquefolia can be found growing in the rocky outcroppings and dry meadows of the eastern United States.
- Gentianella quinquefolia is a perennial herb that grows to be around 10-20 inches tall, with clusters of blue flowers that bloom in late summer.
- The gentianella quinquefolia is a unique and fascinating plant that is worth searching for in the wild, but it is also protected by law in many areas.