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Willow Gentian

Gentiana asclepiadea

Photo by hayde
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Description:

This poisonous plant is called "a candlestick" by the highlanders. It is protected since 2004 because of the use of its rhizomes in natural medicine.

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Gentiana asclepiadea

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hayde
Thanks so much :)

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PublishedAugust 24, 2011

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