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单词 bugloss
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bugloss

/ˈbjuːɡlɒs /
noun
A bristly plant of the borage family, with bright blue flowers.
  • Anchusa and other genera, family Boraginaceae: several species, including the Eurasian A. arvensis and the widespread viper’s bugloss.
Flowers range from peonies, delphiniums, various brooms and gorses, mallows, asters and periwinkle through to buglosses, mandrake, daises, narcissi, irises and orchids....
  • Viper's bugloss was introduced from Europe in colonial times.
  • Common bugloss has fleshy, hairy leaves that grow smaller in size towards the top of the stem.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French buglosse or Latin buglossus, from Greek bouglōssos 'ox-tongued', from bous 'ox' + glōssa 'tongue'.

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