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For pronunciation and definitions of リンドウ – see the following entry.
竜胆りんどう
[noun] a perennial herb of the family Gentianaceae, Gentiana scabra var. buergeri
[noun] (broadly) any plant of the genus Gentiana or other closely related species: gentian
Alternative spelling
龍胆
(This term, リンドウ (rindō), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)