mertensia : Idioms & Phrases
genus mertensia
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noun a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels
Mertensia.
WordNet
mertensia virginica
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noun smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud
Virginia cowslip; Virginia bluebell.