bugloss meaning

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bugloss (noun): perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers.

bugloss has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

bugloss as a noun

  1. perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers

    Synonyms: alkanet, Anchusa officinalis

    Type of: anchusa

  2. widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States

    Synonyms: oxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, Picris echioides

    Type of: weed

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with BU · words ending in SS · 7-letter words

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