| 11. | The nationally rare marsh gentian are common to the area.
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| 12. | A bittersweet liqueur, made with gentian root and 25 other botanicals.
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| 13. | The bitter principles of gentian root are secoiridoid glycosides amarogentin and gentiopicrin.
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| 14. | Gentians are fully hardy and can grow in full sun or partial shade.
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| 15. | Gentian root is a common beverage flavouring for bitters.
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| 16. | Marking blue is made by mixing methylated spirits with shellac and gentian violet.
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| 17. | The wildflowers along its access trails include columbine, gentian, and harebell.
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| 18. | Picon also contains gentian and quinquina in equal measures.
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| 19. | Other spring, summer and autumn flowers in the meadow include autumn gentian.
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| 20. | In the brief summer, its high meadows are sprinkled with bluebells and gentian.
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