bugloss

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Definition of bugloss in English Turkish dictionary

sığırdili

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) Sığırdili, öküzdili; havacıva otu

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Definition of bugloss in English English dictionary

Any of several plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae

{n} the name of several kinds of plants

perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers

officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue

{i} stubbly plant with shiny blue flowers

A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A

Hyphenation

bu·gloss

Synonyms

oxtongue

Etymology

[ 'byü-"gläs, -"glos ] (noun.) 14th century. From French buglosse, from Latin buglossa, buglossus, from Ancient Greek βούγλωσσον (bouglōssos, “Anchusa italica”), βούς (bous, “ox”) + γλωσσον (glosson, “tongue”)