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Gentiana scabra · Gentianaceae

Gentian

龙胆 · りんどう

Europe Autumn
Scientific nameGentiana scabra
GenusGentiana
OriginEurope / Asia
SeasonAutumn
FamilyGentianaceae
RegionEurope
Colours & SymbolismBlue/Purple: justice; Victory
About this flower

Gentiana scabra, also known as the Japanese gentian or the Rindō Flower, is a species of flowering plant in the Gentian family (Gentianaceae), found in much of East Asia. The flowers bloom in mid-summer, autumn and are blue or dark blue in color.

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花語 · Chinese Meaning

胜利与正义,深蓝色的花朵象征坚强不屈的意志。

龙胆花是秋天的代表花卉,其深蓝紫色的花朵在秋日里格外显眼,象征不屈的意志。

花の言葉 · Japanese Meaning

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