stiff gentian meaning

UK US /stɪf ˈdʒɛnʃən/ 3 syllables

stiff gentian (noun): gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.

Definition of stiff gentian

  1. gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers

    Synonyms: agueweed, ague weed, five-flowered gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia

    Type of: gentian

How to pronounce stiff gentian

stiff gentian is pronounced /stɪf ˈdʒɛnʃən/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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