Gentianae Radix, B.P. Gentian Root.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
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Gentiana lutea L.
Engl.: yellow gentian, bitter root, bitterwort, gentian, great yellow gentian, yellow bitterwort.
Deu.: Gelber Enzian, Bitterwurz, Enzian, Schnapswurzel.
Fran.: grande gentiane, gentiane jaune.
Sven.: gullgentiana.
Suom.: keltakatkero.
Ital.: genziana maggiore.
Bot. syn.: Asterias lutea (L.) Borkh., Gentiana major Bubani.
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