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Geographic
places, companies, and
other things named after
gentians |
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Gentians as
symbols and on logos
Plants named after
gentians
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NAME (logos) |
COUNTRY |
TYPE |
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Alpenexpress Enzian |
Germany, Rust |
rollercoaster |
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Alpenhotel Enzian |
Austria, Solden |
hotel |
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Anyang Enzian Yodel
Club |
Germany |
club (singing) |
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Bar Genziane |
Italy, Dolomiti |
bar |
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Beijing Gentian Software
Technology, Inc. |
China, Beijing |
company, software
developer & telecommunication |
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Blauer Enzian |
Germany |
train |
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Blue Gentian Lake
(in Cypress Provinicial Park) |
Canada, British Columbia |
lake |
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Blue Gentian Lodge |
USA, Vermont, Londonderry |
hotel, restaurant |
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Blue Gentian restaurant |
USA, Florida |
restaurant |
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Blue Gentian restaurant |
USA, New York, Saranac
Lake |
restaurant |
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Blue Gentian Road |
USA, Minnesota, Eagan |
road |
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Cafe Gentiane |
Japan, Nagoya |
cafe |
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Centaury Natural Health |
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company, herbal products |
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Coffee Shop Rindo |
Japan |
cafe |
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De Enzian |
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music album by the group
Tornados |
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Enzian |
Austria |
steam locomotive built in
1893 |
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Enzian, missile developed during WWII in Germany (link,
link3,
link4) |
Germany |
missile |
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Enzian-Apotheke |
Germany |
pharmacy |
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Enzian Bar |
Germany, Berlin |
bar |
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Enzian Falls |
USA, Leavenworth,
Washington |
golf course |
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Enzian Film Society |
USA, Florida |
organization (movies) |
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Enzian Inn |
USA, Leavenworth,
Washington |
hotel |
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Enzian Motorsportklub |
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club (motor sport) |
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Enzian Power |
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folk music group |
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Enzian-Reisen |
Germany |
travel company, bus tours |
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Enzian Schuhplattler |
Seattle, WA, USA |
folk dance group, Bavarian |
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Enzian-Schützen
Zuchering |
Germany, Ingolstadt |
shooting and hunting club |
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Ex-Plant |
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software company |
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company, software
development |
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Gentian |
USA, Michigan |
city |
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Gentian |
USA, Georgia |
city |
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Gentian Avenue
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USA, Rhode Island,
Providence |
street |
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Gentian Baptist Church |
USA, Georgia, Columbus |
church |
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Gentian Buzali |
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Albanian soccer player |
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Gentian Boulevard
(also the place for the Gentian Court apartment complex) |
USA, Georgia, Columbus |
street |
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Gentian Dervishi |
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Albanian soccer player |
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Gentian Developments Ltd. |
United Kingdom, Bushey,
Hertfordshire |
company, property
developers |
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Gentian Electronics Ltd. |
Canada, Ottawa |
company |
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Gentian Garden Club |
USA, Rhode Island |
gardening club |
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Gentian Hervetius,
French theologian and controversialist (link) |
France |
theologist (1499-1584) |
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Gentian Hill House |
Ireland, Galway, Salthill |
Bed & Breakfast |
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Gentian IT Consultants
Ltd. |
United Kingdom, Sandy,
Bedfordshire |
company, computer
consultants |
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Gentian Lake |
USA,
Indiana, Angola |
lake |
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Gentian Lake (in
Frank Church–River
of No Return Wilderness area) |
USA, Idaho, near Salmon |
lake |
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Gentian Mountaineering Club |
United Kingdom |
hiking club |
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Gentiane Music d'Auvergne |
France |
music, LP |
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Gentian Oaks |
USA, Georgia, Columbus |
apartment complex |
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Gentian Pond (along
Appalachian Trail) |
USA, NH |
lake |
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Gentian Road |
United Kingdom, Oxford |
street |
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gentian violet (same as crystal
violet), not derived from gentians, used in medicine, histology and
microbiology |
worldwide |
dye |
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Gentiana, name of chairs designed by
Italian Tito Agnoli |
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chairs |
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Gentiane |
France |
folk music band, with
Emmanuelle Parrenin, Phil Fromont, Bernhard Blanc, Jean Blanchard,
and Denis Gasser (they only produced one LP, in 1976) |
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Gentiane Software |
France, Seyssinet |
company, software
developer |
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Grassl Enzian-brenneri |
Germany |
distillery |
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HMS Gentian |
United Kingdom |
ship |
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Hotel Enzian |
Austria, Landeck |
hotel |
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Hotel Enzian |
Austria, Salzburg |
hotel |
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Hotel Enzian |
Austria, Zauchensee |
hotel |
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Hotel Enzian |
Austria, Zürs Am Arlberg |
hotel |
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Hotel Enzian |
Austria, Obertauern |
hotel |
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Hotel Enzian |
Austria, Obergurgl |
hotel |
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Hotel Genziana |
Italy, Arabba |
hotel |
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Hotel Genziana |
Italy, St. Ulrich |
hotel |
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Le Gentiane Express |
France, Auvergne |
train |
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Max Gregers Gentian
Band |
Germany? |
music band |
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Restaurant Rindo |
Japan |
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Rindo Coffee Shop |
Japan? |
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Schützengesellschaft
Enzian Hemhofen |
Germany, Hemhofen |
shooting range |
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See und Garten-Hotel
Enzian |
Austria, Weissensee |
hotel |
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Sondereinsatzkommando Enzian, Kantonspolizei Bern |
Switzerland |
police unit |
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Saint Gentian, patron saint of hoteliers and inn keepers in the
Catholic church. He was beheaded in Saint Aux-Bois in year 287. (link1,
link2,
link3) |
France |
saint (in the Catholic church) |
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Tembusu Homes |
Canada |
furnishings for homes,
water gardens |
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USCGC Gentian, US Coast Guard Cutter |
United States: based in Miami Beach, Florida |
ship |
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