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Definition of Marsh felwort
1. Noun. Perennial of damp places in mountains of Eurasia and North America having dull-colored blue or violet flowers.
Exact synonyms: Swertia Perennia
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Swertia, Swertia
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Swertia, Swertia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marsh Felwort
Literary usage of Marsh felwort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Analytical Dictionary of the English Language, in which the Words are by David Booth (1836)
"... is Marsh GENTIAN, or Marsh FELWORT. The Gentian of the Apothecaries (GENTIANA
lutea} is a perennial plant, a native of the Alps and Pyrenees, ..."