What is another word for blind gentian?
Pronunciation: [blˈa͡ɪnd d͡ʒˈɛnʃən] (IPA) 
The blind gentian, also known as the closed bottle Gentian, is a perennial flowering plant found in North America and Europe. It is characterized by its purple-blue funnel-shaped petals that never open fully, giving the plant its distinct name. Other synonyms for the blind gentian include the felwort, bitterwort, and Exacum umbrosum. The plant is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, fever, and liver problems. In addition, the flowers and leaves of the blind gentian are edible and can be used to add a bitter flavor to salads, soups, and teas. Regardless of its name, the blind gentian is a beautiful and unique plant that deserves attention.
