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Question by  talisa (137)

What is a "gentian root"?

 
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Answer by  wjgsert (403)

Gentian root is an herb that is also known as bitterwort or bitterroot. It is used to treat stomach aches, indigestion and liver problems. The plant that it comes from grows in the mountains of central and southern Europe.

 
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Answer by  donfran (32)

Gentian root is the root of a flowering plant that is used in making tonic liquor, and it is also used to flavor bitters.

 
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