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swertia

/ˈswɜːr.ti.ə/

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noun

/ˈswɜːr.ti.ə/formalscientific
  • ruРод травянистых растений, встречающихся в горных регионах Северной Америки, Евразии и Африки.

A genus of herbaceous plants found in mountainous regions of North America, Eurasia, and Africa.

proper noun

  1. Genus of flowering plantsC2formalscientific

    A genus of herbaceous plants in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), found in mountainous regions of North America, Eurasia, and Africa.

    ruРод цветковых растений

    • Swertia species are often found in alpine meadows.
    • The genus Swertia includes many medicinal plants used in traditional medicine.
    • Botanists have identified several new Swertia species in the Himalayas.