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gentian [ˈdʒenʃn] N

gentian

гореча́вка f

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Gentian violet destroys cells and can be used as a disinfectant. en.wikipedia.org

Local extinctions of alpine species such as arctic gentian, alpine chaenactis, rosy finch, and water pipit could be expected as a result of habitat loss and fragmentation. en.wikipedia.org

Marking blue is made by mixing methylated spirits with shellac and gentian violet. en.wikipedia.org

Rare plants include sticky false-asphodel, small white lady's slipper, northern gentian, plains reedgrass, blanket flower, and the endangered western prairie fringed orchid. en.wikipedia.org

When he was 4 years old he put wild gentian and wild violet together and said he was going to mix them. en.wikipedia.org

Gentian violet has true toxic potential, and it is commonly advised to use only for 7 days due to the risk of ulceration of the mucous membranes. en.wikipedia.org

Often different small species of gentian can be found. en.wikipedia.org

Fringed gentian flowers open on sunny days, but generally remain closed on cloudy days. en.wikipedia.org

Although the name gentian violet continued to be used for the histological stain, the name was not used in the dye and textile industries. en.wikipedia.org

The area is a site of scientific interest in numerous fields and has an internationally important habitat for early gentian. en.wikipedia.org

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