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Noun: prairie gentian
  1. One of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas
    - tulip gentian, bluebell, Eustoma grandiflorum

Derived forms: prairie gentians

Type of: wild flower, wildflower

Part of: Eustoma, genus Eustoma

Encyclopedia: Prairie gentian