genus swertia

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   genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa

   SynonymsSwertia

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofGentianaceae

Questions about genus swertia

What does genus swertia mean?

genus swertia means "genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa".

What is another word for genus swertia?

Close synonyms include Swertia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus swertia a common word?

genus swertia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.