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Willow Gentian

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Willow Gentian ( Gentiana asclepiadea) is a popular plant in the Carpathian Mountains. It can reach even 1 meter in height. Willow gentian is a protected species. The plant is poisonous and has a bitter taste, which is a deterrent for wildlife.
The Low Beskid - Mount Mogila - August 2007.

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