flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

family Gentianaceae, gentian family, Gentianaceae - chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals

Gentiana acaulis, gentianella - low-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-shaped blue flowers

bottle gentian, Gentiana andrewsii, blind gentian, closed gentian - gentian of eastern North America having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all

explorer's gentian, Gentiana calycosa - tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers spotted with green; western North America

blind gentian, closed gentian, Gentiana clausa - similar to Gentiana andrewsii but with larger flowers

Gentiana lutea, great yellow gentian - robust European perennial having clusters of yellow flowers

calathian violet, Gentiana pneumonanthe, marsh gentian - perennial Eurasian gentian with sky-blue funnel-shaped flowers of damp open heaths

Gentiana saponaria, soapwort gentian - erect perennial of wet woodlands of North America having leaves and flower buds resembling those of soapwort

Gentiana villosa, striped gentian - a perennial marsh gentian of eastern North America

ague weed, agueweed, five-flowered gentian, Gentiana quinquefolia, Gentianella quinquefolia, stiff gentian - gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers

felwort, gentianella amarella - gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas

fringed gentian - any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed; sometimes included in genus Gentiana

spurred gentian - any of various plants of the genus Halenia having flowers with spurred lobes